The nurse recognizes the following indications as appropriate for continuous cardiac monitoring.(Select all that apply. )

A) Postresuscitation patients
B) Patients with heart failure
C) Patients over the age of 75 years
D) Diagnosis of dysrhythmias in children

Continuous Cardiac Monitoring

The ongoing process of tracking the heart’s activity and rhythm to detect abnormal conditions in real-time.

Heart Failure

A chronic condition where the heart is unable to pump sufficiently to maintain blood flow to meet the body’s needs.

Dysrhythmias

Abnormal heart rhythms that can range from mild to life-threatening conditions.