A Client in the CCU Goes into Sudden Ventricular Fibrillation

question 4

Multiple Choice

A client in the CCU goes into sudden ventricular fibrillation. The priority action by the nurse would be to immediately administer

• A) a lidocaine bolus.
• B) atropine.
• C) cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).
• D) intravenous (IV) magnesium.

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