Top Posters
Since Sunday
a
5
k
5
c
5
B
5
l
5
C
4
s
4
a
4
t
4
i
4
r
4
r
4
Home Q & A Board Biology-Related Homework Help Medicine Nursing and Clinical
New Topic  
nurse2mrow nurse2mrow
wrote...
Go to Answer
Posts: 7336
Rep: 8 1
9 years ago
A client in ventricular fibrillation requires defibrillation. What action should the nurse take before delivery of the shock?
A.   Set the defibrillator to the synchronous mode.
B.   Deliver a precordial thump to the upper portion of the sternum.
C.   Test the equipment by delivering a smaller shock at 100 J.
D.   Ensure all personnel are clear of contact with the client and bed.
Read 224 times
3 Replies
Replies
Answer accepted by topic starter
f_zah1f_zah1
wrote...
#1
Top Poster
Posts: 10774
Rep: 1064 3
9 years ago
Sign in or Sign up in seconds to unlock everything for free
1

Related Topics

nurse2mrow Author
wrote...
#2
9 years ago
Thank you for this, it helped me understand it perfectly.
wrote...
#3
9 years ago
Welcome Slight Smile
New Topic      
Quick Reply
Explore
Post your homework questions and get free online help from our incredible volunteers
  1328 People Browsing
 131 Signed Up Today
Start New Topic Take the Tour CoursesNew Study Tools Topics Trending Browse by Textbook
Live Chat
Related Images
  
 200
  
 337
  
 893
Your Opinion
What's your favorite math subject?
Votes: 293
Previous poll results: Where do you get your textbooks?