If the First Defibrillation Shock at 200 J Is Not

question 22

Multiple Choice

If the first defibrillation shock at 200 J is not successful on a client with ventricular fibrillation, the nurse in charge of the code would

• A) administer a second shock at 300 J.
• B) reinitiate CPR.
• C) reposition the client and shock at 200 J.
• D) set the defibrillator to synchronous.