Multiple Choice
Which of the following NOT a method for determining artifact versus a real rhythm?
A) Check your patient for signs of decreased cardiac output
B) Check the wires and patches.
C) Follow any visible QRS complexes.
D) Immediately defibrillate the patient.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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