Question # 72

A patient with STEMI develops complete heart block and hypotension. The nurse’s immediate actions include:

Options:

A.

Preparing for temporary pacing (transcutaneous or transvenous) while supporting blood pressure and notifying the interventional team

B.

Administering a beta-blocker bolus

C.

Encouraging oral fluids

D.

Delaying treatment until a full echocardiogram is completed

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