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    Your Patient in Atrial Fibrillation Has a Heart Rate of 108
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Your Patient in Atrial Fibrillation Has a Heart Rate of 108

Question 125

Question 125

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Your patient in atrial fibrillation has a heart rate of 108 on the monitor, but her radial pulse is 88. The patient is experiencing:


A) paradoxical pulse.
B) pulsus obliterans.
C) pulse deficit.
D) pulsus alternans.

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