The Patient Is Alert and Talking When the Nurse Notices

question 7

Multiple Choice

The patient is alert and talking when the nurse notices the following rhythm.The patient's blood pressure is 90/44 mm Hg.The nurse should

• A) defibrillate immediately.
• B) begin basic life support.
• C) begin advanced life support.
• D) treat with intravenous amiodarone or lidocaine.

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