The nurse and the other members of the team are caring for a patient who converted to ventricular fibrillation (VF) . The patient was defibrillated unsuccessfully and the patient remains in VF. According to national standards, the nurse should anticipate the administration of what medication?
A) Epinephrine IV push
B) Lidocaine IV push
C) Amiodarone IV push
D) Sodium bicarbonate IV push
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