Multiple Choice
A client is being cardioverted. What action by the nurse is most important to ensure a successful outcome?
A) Administer the appropriate sedation to the client.
B) Make sure the cardiac monitor alarms are on.
C) State "All clear!" prior to delivering the shock.
D) Place the defibrillator in synchronous mode.
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