A Patient Has Been Taking Digoxin [Lanoxin] 0

question 9

Multiple Choice

A patient has been taking digoxin [Lanoxin] 0.25 mg, and furosemide [Lasix] 40 mg, daily. Upon routine assessment by the nurse, the patient states, "I see yellow halos around the lights." The nurse should perform which action based on this assessment?

• A) Check the patient for other symptoms of digitalis toxicity.
• B) Withhold the next dose of furosemide.
• C) Continue to monitor the patient for heart failure.
• D) Document the findings and reassess in 1 hour.

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