Multiple Choice
A nurse is teaching a group of nursing students about antidysrhythmic medications. Which statement by a student indicates understanding of the teaching?
A) "Antidysrhythmic drugs can cause new dysrhythmias or worsen existing ones."
B) "Adverse effects of these drugs are mainly noncardiac in nature."
C) "For most antidysrhythmic drugs, there is evidence of reduced mortality."
D) "Use of these drugs may be necessary even if the benefits are unknown."
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