Serum Digoxin Levels Are Monitored for Potential Toxicity

question 26

Multiple Choice

Serum digoxin levels are monitored for potential toxicity. Monitoring should occur:

• A)Within six hours of the last dose
• B)Because a reference point is needed to adjust dosage
• C)After three half-lives from the starting of the drug
• D)When a patient has stable renal function

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