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Competency-Based Assessments

Competency-Based Assessments

1 .
Based on the following rhythm strip, what is the nurse’s first intervention?
Sinus rhythm showing NSR with first AV block.
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  1. Administer atropine.
  2. Administer lidocaine.
  3. Continue to monitor.
  4. Continue to monitor with pacer pads close by.
2 .
Review the literature and find an article on how nurses assist a patient with HF and evaluate the patient’s response in cardiac rehab.
3 .
Conduct a literature search and look at the clinical manifestations of angina between males and females.
4 .
Consult the literature and find a current article that discusses the outcomes of wound care of peripheral vascular wounds.