Multiple Choice
The monitor technician notifies the nurse "stat" that the patient has a rapid,chaotic rhythm that looks like ventricular tachycardia.What is the nurse's first action?
A) Call a code overhead.
B) Check the patient immediately.
C) Go to the nurses' station and look at the rhythm strip.
D) Take the crash cart to the room.
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