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A Client Who Underwent Cardioversion for Atrial Fibrillation Is Prescribed

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A client who underwent cardioversion for atrial fibrillation is prescribed amiodarone (Cordarone) .Which testing should the nurse ensure has been completed before the client starts this medication?


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