The nurse who is assessing a patient who is receiving intravenous (IV) digitalis recognizes that the drug has a negative chronotropic effect.How is a negative chronotropic effect evident in a patient?
A) By an increased heart rate
B) By a decreased heart rate
C) By decreased conduction
D) By increased ectopic beats
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