NCLEX-PN
Cardiac Disorders NCLEX Questions Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The nurse is transcribing the doctor’s orders for a client with congestive heart failure. The order reads 2.5 mg of Lanoxin daily. Which action should the nurse implement?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Lanoxin (digoxin) 2.5 mg (
A) exceeds the safe dose (0.125–0.25 mg daily), requiring HCP clarification. Pulse (
B), potassium (
C), and digoxin level (
D) are routine but secondary to dose error.
Question 2 of 5
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Question 3 of 5
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Question 5 of 5
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