The Nurse Would Be Most Concerned About Premature Ventricular Contractions

question 8

Multiple Choice

The nurse would be most concerned about premature ventricular contractions (PVCs) that

• A) are uniform in appearance.
• B) fall on a T wave.
• C) occur at a rate of four per minute.
• D) occur with angina.

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