A Patient's Cardiac Monitor Shows a Pattern of Undulations of Varying

question 29

Multiple Choice

A patient's cardiac monitor shows a pattern of undulations of varying contours and amplitude with no measurable ECG pattern.The patient is unconscious and pulseless.Which action should the nurse take first?

• A) Perform immediate defibrillation.
• B) Give epinephrine (Adrenalin) IV.
• C) Prepare for endotracheal intubation.
• D) Give ventilations with a bag-valve-mask device.

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