The Nurse Notes the Following Rhythm on the Heart Monitor

question 48

Multiple Choice

The nurse notes the following rhythm on the heart monitor.The patient is unresponsive and not breathing.The nurse should

• A) treat with intravenous amiodarone or lidocaine.
• B) provide emergent basic and advanced life support.
• C) provide electrical cardioversion.
• D) ignore the rhythm because it is benign.

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