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The Nurse Is Reviewing Discharge Teaching for a Patient Who

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The nurse is reviewing discharge teaching for a patient who will be taking digoxin (Lanoxin) therapy. The nurse will teach the patient to avoid which foods when taking the digoxin?


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Obesity

A medical condition characterized by excessive body fat that presents a risk to health, often defined by a Body Mass Index (BMI) of 30 or higher.

Inherited Fat Cells

Fat cells whose quantity and distribution may be influenced by genetics passed down from parents to offspring.

Environment

The sum of all external conditions and influences affecting the life and development of an organism or population.

Sedentary Activity

Activities that involve little to no movement, often associated with sitting or lying down, and requiring low energy expenditure.

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