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Before administering the digoxin (Lanoxin) to the client, what nursing assessment is essential?

A. The client's heart rate B. The client's blood pressure C. The client's heart sounds D. The client's breath sounds

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Check heart rate; withhold digoxin if <60 bpm to prevent toxicity.

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