Multiple Choice
A patient has a normal cardiac rhythm strip except that the PR interval is 0.34 seconds. The appropriate intervention by the nurse is to
A) prepare the patient for temporary pacemaker insertion.
B) document the finding and continue to monitor the patient.
C) notify the health care provider immediately.
D) administer atropine per protocol.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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