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The Nurse Is Providing Teaching for a 59-Year-Old Male Client

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The nurse is providing teaching for a 59-year-old male client who has an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) . Which teaching point describes the correct use of the device?


A) Stand up when a shock from the ICD is felt.
B) If a shock is felt when alone, call 911 or the healthcare provider.
C) Do not to call the healthcare provider if a family member is present after a shock.
D) CPR should not be started until two shocks have been felt.

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