Free NCLEX RN Practice Test Practice Question

A client in the cardiac step-down unit requires suctioning for excess mucous secretions. The dysrhythmia most commonly seen during suctioning is:

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Suctioning can stimulate the vagus nerve, leading to bradycardia due to parasympathetic activation.

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