Which Information Will the Nurse Include When Teaching a Patient

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which information will the nurse include when teaching a patient who is scheduled for a radiofrequency catheter ablation for treatment of atrial flutter?

• A)The procedure prevents or minimizes the risk for sudden cardiac death.
• B)The procedure uses cold therapy to stop the formation of the flutter waves.
• C)The procedure uses electrical energy to destroy areas of the conduction system.
• D)The procedure stimulates the growth of new conduction pathways between the atria.

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