Cardiovascular Pharmacology NCLEX RN Nursing Practice Question

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The nurse is caring for a client with the following tracing on the electrocardiogram. When reviewing the client's medical history, which condition could be causing this dysrhythmia? See the image below.

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Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Severe hypothermia can cause bradycardia or ventricular arrhythmias, such as Osborne waves, on ECG.