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Question 1 of 5

A nurse is preparing to administer digoxin to a client who has heart failure. Which of the following actions is appropriate?

Correct Answer: B

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Correct Answer: B


Rationale:
1. Digoxin is known to cause gastrointestinal side effects like nausea, vomiting, and anorexia.
2. Evaluating the client for these symptoms before administering helps monitor for potential adverse effects.
3. Identifying these symptoms can prevent further complications and guide appropriate interventions.
4. Withholding the medication based solely on heart rate without evaluating for potential side effects may overlook crucial information.
5. Instructing the client to eat low potassium foods (
Choice
C) is not directly related to digoxin administration.
6. Measuring the apical pulse rate (
Choice
D) is important but does not address potential side effects.
7.
Choice B is the most appropriate action to ensure safe administration and monitoring of digoxin.

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