The Nurse Is Caring for a Patient Who Is Taking

question 6

Multiple Choice

The nurse is caring for a patient who is taking digoxin to treat HF.The patient's ECG shows a ventricular dysrhythmia.The nurse will notify the provider and will anticipate an order for which medication?

• A) Digoxin immune Fab (Digibind)
• B) Furosemide (Lasix)
• C) Phenytoin (Dilantin)
• D) Potassium

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