Multiple Choice
A patient with dilated cardiomyopathy has new onset atrial fibrillation that has been unresponsive to drug therapy for several days.The priority teaching needed for this patient would include information about
A) anticoagulant therapy.
B) permanent pacemakers.
C) electrical cardioversion.
D) IV adenosine (Adenocard) .
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