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Mrs. Hyatt just returned to the postsurgical unit after undergoing surgery to remove a lung tumor. During one of the postoperative vital sign checks,
 
  the student nurse noted that Mrs. Hyatt's systolic blood pressure had dropped by 10 points within 30 minutes. In addition to the drop in systolic blood pressure, Mrs. Hyatt's skin was pale. Which of the following should the student nurse do first?
  A. Report the findings to the nurse.
  B. Retake the blood pressure with an automatic blood pressure machine.
  C. Check Mrs. Hyatt's dressing.
  D. Nothing; this is a normal occurrence following a thoracic surgery.
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