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The Nurse Is Caring for a Client Whose Cardiac Monitor

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The nurse is caring for a client whose cardiac monitor shows sinus tachycardia, rate 102, and is apneic with no pulses are palpable by the nurse. Which of the following actions should the nurse do first?


A) Start CPR.
B) Defibrillate.
C) Administer atropine per hospital protocol.
D) Give 100% oxygen per nonrebreather mask.

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