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The nurse administers naloxone to a client with opioid-induced respiratory depression. One hour later, nursing assessment reveals that the client has a respiratory rate of 4 breaths/minute, oxygen saturation of 75%, and is unable to be aroused. Which action should the nurse implement? Which action should the nurse implement?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Naloxone’s short duration may not outlast the opioid’s effects, leading to recurrent respiratory depression. Administering a second dose reverses persistent opioid effects, improving respiration and arousal. CPR is premature, chest tubes are irrelevant, and Glasgow scoring is secondary to immediate reversal.

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