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What should the nurse include in the plan of care for a patient with atrial fibrillation? Select all that apply.
Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.
◦ Administer anticoagulants as ordered to minimize risk for an embolic event.
◦ Use vagal stimulation to control heart rate.
◦ Administer beta blockers (atenolol) and calcium channel blockers (diltiazem) to lower heart rate in order to maximize cardiac output.
◦ Monitor neurological status every 4 hours.
◦ Prepare the patient for defibrillation to assist in conversion to normal sinus rhythm.
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