Multiple Choice
If your patient's cardiac rhythm is life-threatening,your FIRST action should be to
A) check the monitor wires and patches.
B) exchange the cardiac monitor for a new one.
C) check the patient-assess vital signs and see how he/she feels.
D) notify the family of the patient's deteriorating condition.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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