Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 72%
Simulated
A client has developed atrial fibrillation with a ventricular rate of 148 beats per minute. Which assessment findings does the nurse expect to find in this client? Select all that apply
Correct answer
A,B,D,E
Rationale
Rapid atrial fibrillation can reduce cardiac output, leading to shortness of breath, hypotension, chest pain, and dizziness due to inadequate perfusion.