The nurse is preparing to defibrillate a client with no breathing or pulse. Which nursing action precedes the nurse pressing the discharge button?

The nurse is preparing to defibrillate a client with no breathing or pulse. Which nursing action precedes the nurse pressing the discharge button?


a) Shouts, "All clear"
b) States, "Charging"
c) Placing gel on the chest
d) Checking the ECG rhythm


Answer: a) Shouts, "All clear"


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