A 63-Year-Old Man with an Automatic Implanted Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD)

question 17

Multiple Choice

A 63-year-old man with an automatic implanted cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) receives a low energy shock to reestablish normal rhythm when sustained _____ tachycardia or fibrillation is detected.

• A) atrial
• B) arterial
• C) venous
• D) ventricular

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