A Client Experiences Occasional Premature Atrial Contractions (PACs)accompanied by Palpitations

question 16

Multiple Choice

A client experiences occasional premature atrial contractions (PACs) accompanied by palpitations that resolve spontaneously without treatment.What instruction does the nurse include in the client's teaching plan?

• A) "Minimize or abstain from caffeine."
• B) "Lie on your side until the attack subsides."
• C) "Use your oxygen when you experience PACs."
• D) "Take quinidine (Cardioquin) daily to prevent PACs."

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