You have initiated 'Magpie' regime for a patient with eclampsia. Later you notice that the respiratory rate is 6/minute and the tendon reflexes are not elicitable. What is the next appropriate step?

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Inject calcium gluconate 10 ml over 10 minutes

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Inject naloxone at the rate of 0.01 mg/kg over 5 minutes

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Inject 0.4 mg Atropine IV

You have initiated ‘Magpie’ regime for a patient with eclampsia. Later you notice that the respiratory rate is 6/minute and the tendon reflexes are not elicitable. What is the next appropriate step?

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