Multiple Choice
A nurse notices that a patient has an irregular pulse.The nurse should do which of the following?
A) Count the number of "lub-dubs" occurring in 30 seconds.
B) Assess how often the dysrhythmia is occurring.
C) Assess the radial pulse for a pulse deficit.
D) Chart the abnormally low heart rate as tachycardia.
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