A nurse's aide obtains vital signs for a newly admitted client and reports: respirations 26 breaths/min (normal adult range 12-20 breaths/minute), pulse = 98 beats/minute (normal adult range 60-100 beats/minute), and blood pressure = 200/146 mmHg (normal adult range 100-120/60-80 mmHg) What should be the next action by the nurse?