Clinical Sciences Question of the day

A 50-lb mixed breed dog is heavily sedated with dexmedetomine and butorphanol given intravenously for repair of a laceration.

His mucous membranes are pale, capillary refill time is 2 seconds, heart rate is 56 beats per minute [N=70-120 bpm], respiratory rate is 10 breaths per minute [N=18-34 brpm].

Which of the following is the next best step?

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