A 16-year-old girl is in the recovery room following an MRI of the brain for exophthalmos. She develops severe agitation, anxiety, sweating, and tremors. Vital signs include BP 150/70, HR 140, and Temp 38.4 °C. An EKG shows sinus tachycardia with occasional PACs. A venous blood gas shows pH 7.36, PCO2 44, PO2 40, HCO3 22 with normal lactate. Which of the following medications should be administered FIRST?
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