Which Is the Priority Nursing Intervention for a Patient with a Junctional

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which is the priority nursing intervention for a patient with a junctional escape rhythm?

• A)Assess the patient for symptoms associated with this rhythm.
• B)Contact the physician immediately for emergency orders.
• C)Eliminate caffeine from the diet.
• D)Prepare for a pacemaker insertion.

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Definitions:

Population Proportion

The ratio or percentage of a particular group within a larger population that shares a characteristic.

Continuity Correction Factor

An adjustment made to a discrete probability distribution when approximating it by a continuous distribution.

Standard Error

The standard deviation of the sampling distribution of a statistic, most commonly of the mean.

Sample Proportion

The proportion of items in a sample that meet a specified condition, often used as an estimator of the population proportion.