The Nurse Would Question an Order for Digoxin (Lanoxin)after Learning

question 20

Multiple Choice

The nurse would question an order for digoxin (Lanoxin) after learning that the client has a history of which of the following cardiac rhythm abnormalities?

• A) Atrial tachycardia
• B) Atrioventricular block
• C) Sinus tachycardia
• D) Atrial fibrillation

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