What is the most appropriate action for a sonographer to take if they observe signs of vasovagal response during an ultrasound-guided intervention?

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AAsk the patient to hold their breath
BContinue the procedure without interruption
CImmediately alert the physician
DIncrease room temperature

✓ Correct answer: C. Immediately alert the physician Immediately alerting the physician allows for prompt intervention to address the vasovagal response, which could include positioning changes, medication, or procedure discontinuation if necessary.

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