The nurse is caring for a client with a complete heart block (third-degree atrioventricular [AV] block).What is the nurse's priority intervention?

Name: The nurse is caring for a client with a complete heart block (third-degree atrioventricular [AV] block).What is the nurse's priority intervention?
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The nurse would expect the client with complete heart block or third-degree AV block to be paced externally until the client can be scheduled for a permanent pacemaker.

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