The client tells the nurse, "My doctor says I have atrial fibrillation. Is this serious and how is it treated?" What is(are) the best response(s) by the nurse? Select all that apply.
A) "This condition is best treated with what we call antidysrhythmic drugs."
B) "This is quite serious; did your doctor mention a heart transplant?"
C) "Depending upon your symptoms, your doctor may use an electrical shock."
D) "It is very serious, even more serious than a ventricular dysrhythmia."
E) "This is very common; your doctor will discuss the best treatment with you."
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