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olgavictoria

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Question 1

The nurse suspects that a patient's pacemaker is malfunctioning. What should the nurse assess when analyzing this patient's rhythm strip? Select all that apply.
Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.
◦ Failure to sense
◦ Oversensing
◦ Failure to pace
◦ Failure to discharge
◦ Failure to capture

Question 2

A patient is placed on continuous cardiac monitoring. What should the nurse realize is occurring when the rhythm displays a flat, isoelectric line?
◦ Depolarization
◦ Polarization
◦ Absolute refractory period
◦ Repolarization
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Marked as best answer by olgavictoria on Jun 2, 2019

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olgavictoria

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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