// PARAMEDIC Question · Cardiology

A patient with a pacemaker has a rhythm strip showing pacemaker spikes without capture. The patient is asymptomatic. You should:

A. Pace transcutaneously
B. Monitor and transportCorrect
C. Defibrillate
D. Give atropine

// Rationale

Failure to capture without symptoms is monitored; treat if hemodynamically significant.

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