A client scheduled for a catheter ablation to treat atrial fibrillation says, "I am not sure about this procedure. Can they just treat me with medicine?" Which response by the nurse is the most appropriate?
A) "Many people do take drugs for atrial fibrillation. Your case must be different."
B) "Catheter ablation has fewer long-term adverse effects than drug therapy."
C) "Most of the medications used for atrial fibrillation have been taken off the market."
D) "Atrial fibrillation is too dangerous to be treated with medications alone."
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