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The PACU nurse is caring for a patient who is presenting with agitation following knee replacement surgery. What action should the nurse take first?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Assessing respiratory function is the priority, as agitation post-surgery may signal hypoxia, a life-threatening issue. Notifying the anesthesiologist, sedation, and reversal agents are secondary after ruling out airway or breathing problems.

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