A Patient with Atrial Fibrillation Is Scheduled for Elective Cardioversion

question 29

Multiple Choice

A patient with atrial fibrillation is scheduled for elective cardioversion. What teaching should the nurse prepare for this patient?

• A) Short-term use of beta blockers
• B) Short-term use of anticoagulant therapy
• C) Long-term use of calcium channel blockers
• D) Long-term use of antiarrhythmic medication

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Unit Product Cost

The total cost associated with producing a single unit of a product, calculated by dividing the total production costs by the number of units produced.

Variable Costing

A technique in management accounting that only considers variable production costs as product costs, with fixed costs treated as period costs.

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