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Describe how you would explain the nature of his condition to Gerald and highlight why it is important that he should take all of his prescribed medications.

This activity highlights the importance of communication between nurse and patient in encouraging compliance with treatment regimes. While AF is a common chronic but manageable arrhythmia, other rhythm disturbances are emergencies requiring immediate medical intervention.