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Premature Ventricular Contractions (PVCs) Occur While the Nurse Is Suctioning

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Premature ventricular contractions (PVCs) occur while the nurse is suctioning a client's endotracheal tube. Which of the following actions by the nurse is best?


A) Decrease the suction pressure to 80 mm Hg.
B) Stop and ventilate the client with 100% oxygen.
C) Document the dysrhythmia in the client's chart.
D) Give prescribed PRN antidysrhythmic medications.

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