Cardiac Disorders NCLEX Questions Nursing Practice Question
The client shows ventricular fibrillation on the telemetry at the nurse's station. Which action should the telemetry nurse implement first?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Ventricular fibrillation is a code situation. Calling a STAT code (C) initiates the response team. Epinephrine (A), defibrillation (B), and CPR (D) follow code activation.