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A Patient Whose Heart Monitor Shows Sinus Tachycardia,rate 132,is Apneic,and

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A patient whose heart monitor shows sinus tachycardia,rate 132,is apneic,and has no palpable pulses. What action should the nurse take next?


A) Perform synchronized cardioversion.
B) Start cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) .
C) Give atropine per agency dysrhythmia protocol.
D) Provide supplemental O2 via non-rebreather mask.

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