A 19-Year-Old Student Has a Mandatory ECG Before Participating on a College

A 19-year-old student has a mandatory ECG before participating on a college swim team and is found to have sinus bradycardia, rate 52. BP is 114/54, and the student denies any health problems. What action by the nurse is appropriate?

A) Refer the student to a cardiologist for further assessment.
B) Allow the student to participate on the swim team.
C) Obtain more detailed information about the student's health history.
D) Tell the student to stop swimming immediately if any dyspnea occurs.

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