An 83-year-old resident in the long-term care facility where you practice nursing has an irregular heart rate of around 100 beats/minute. He also has a significant pulse deficit. What component of his history would produce such symptoms?
a) Bundle branch block
b) Heart block
c) Atrial flutter
d) Atrial fibrillation
Answer: d) Atrial fibrillation
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