A client states to the nurse, "I read that my antidysrhythmic drug can actually cause me to have irregular heartbeats. How can this be?" Which response should the nurse provide the client?

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Antidysrhythmic drugs work by blocking the flow of electrolytes in the heart, and this can cause irregular heartbeats. The nurse should provide an explanation of how the medication works and potential side effects to the client.

A Client States to the Nurse, "I Read That My