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The nurse is caring for a client who has a normal cardiac rhythm and a heart rate of 72 beats/minute, except that the P-R interval is 0.24 seconds. Which of the following actions should the nurse implement?


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Medical Asepsis

Practices in healthcare designed to reduce the number and spread of pathogens and protect patients from infection, such as hand hygiene and sterilization of instruments.

Antibacterial Soap

Soap that contains chemical agents designed to kill bacteria and other pathogens, aiming to reduce or prevent infection.

Virus

A microscopic infectious agent that replicates only inside the living cells of an organism, leading to various diseases.

Outward Sign

A visible indication or expression of an internal state or condition.

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