The Emergent Care Clinic RN Case Study The Emergent Care Clinic is a fast-paced, 20-bed, free-standing, acute care facility. The Emergent Care interdisciplinary team includes registered nurses (RN), licensed practical nurses (LPN), unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP), physicians, advanced practice registered nurses (APRN), an other collaborative care team members. The facility is located in an urban area and is open for business 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. D. O Ventricular tachycardia. 2. The nurse notices interference on the ECG monitor that looks like a wandering or fuzzy baseline.  When encountering a strange reading from an ECG, which action should the nurse take first? A. O Remind the client to be as still as possible. B. O Check electrodes placement. C. O Request new equipment and replace electrodes. D. O Tap on the electrodes to initiate a reading.

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The Emergent Care Clinic
RN Case Study
The Emergent Care Clinic is a fast-paced, 20-bed, free-standing, acute care facility. The Emergent Care interdisciplinary team includes registered
nurses (RN), licensed practical nurses (LPN), unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP), physicians, advanced practice registered nurses (APRN), an
other collaborative care team members. The facility is located in an urban area and is open for business 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
D. O Ventricular tachycardia.
2. The nurse notices interference on the ECG monitor that looks like a wandering or fuzzy baseline.  When encountering a strange reading
from an ECG, which action should the nurse take first?
A. O Remind the client to be as still as possible.
B. O Check electrodes placement.
C. O Request new equipment and replace electrodes.
D. O Tap on the electrodes to initiate a reading.
Transcribed Image Text:The Emergent Care Clinic RN Case Study The Emergent Care Clinic is a fast-paced, 20-bed, free-standing, acute care facility. The Emergent Care interdisciplinary team includes registered nurses (RN), licensed practical nurses (LPN), unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP), physicians, advanced practice registered nurses (APRN), an other collaborative care team members. The facility is located in an urban area and is open for business 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. D. O Ventricular tachycardia. 2. The nurse notices interference on the ECG monitor that looks like a wandering or fuzzy baseline.  When encountering a strange reading from an ECG, which action should the nurse take first? A. O Remind the client to be as still as possible. B. O Check electrodes placement. C. O Request new equipment and replace electrodes. D. O Tap on the electrodes to initiate a reading.
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