The nurse is preparing to administer procainamide hydrochloride for the first time to a patient newly diagnosed with atrial fibrillation.Before administering this medication,the nurse will assess: (Select all that apply.)

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Before administering procainamide hydrochloride, the nurse should assess the patient's cardiac rhythm, blood pressure, and oxygen saturation to ensure that the medication is safe to administer and to monitor for any potential adverse effects. Blood glucose levels and liver function tests are not directly related to the administration of this medication.

The Nurse Is Preparing to Administer Procainamide Hydrochloride for the First