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A 64-Year-Old Patient Is Seen in the Emergency Department for Palpitations

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A 64-year-old patient is seen in the emergency department for palpitations and mild shortness of breath.The electrocardiogram reveals a normal P wave,P-R interval,and QRS complex with a regular rhythm and a rate of 108 beats per minute.The nurse should recognize this as which type of cardiac dysrhythmia?


A) Sinus dysrhythmia
B) Sinus tachycardia
C) Supraventricular tachycardia
D) Ventricular tachycardia

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