The nurse is working on the night shift when she notices sinus bradycardia on the patient's cardiac monitor.The nurse should:
A) give atropine to increase heart rate.
B) begin transcutaneous pacing of the patient.
C) start a dopamine infusion to stimulate heart function.
D) assess for hemodynamic instability.
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Q6: The nurse is reading the cardiac monitor
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