ATI RN
ATI Pharmacology Exam 2 Questions
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A nurse is assessing an older adult client who is receiving digoxin. The nurse should recognize that which of the following findings is a manifestation of digoxin toxicity?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct answer is B: Anorexia. Digoxin toxicity commonly presents with gastrointestinal symptoms such as anorexia, nausea, and vomiting. This is due to the drug's effect on the chemoreceptor trigger zone in the brain. Ataxia (
A) is not a typical manifestation of digoxin toxicity; it is more often associated with neurological disorders. Photosensitivity (
C) is not related to digoxin toxicity, as it is a reaction to sunlight or other sources of ultraviolet light. Jaundice (
D) is not a typical symptom of digoxin toxicity, as it primarily affects the gastrointestinal and cardiovascular systems.
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