A patient has had several episodes of recurrent tachydysrhythmias over the last 5 months and medication therapy has not been effective. What procedure should the nurse prepare the patient for?

A patient has had several episodes of recurrent tachydysrhythmias over the last 5 months and medication therapy has not been effective. What procedure should the nurse prepare the patient for?


a) Insertion of a permanent pacemaker
b) Catheter ablation therapy
c) Insertion of an ICD
d) Maze procedure


Answer: b) Catheter ablation therapy


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