ATI Mental Health n200 Exam Group 2 | Nurselytic

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The nurse should monitor the client for signs and symptoms of digoxin toxicity if the laboratory report reflects a serum:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The correct answer is C: potassium of $3.0 \mathrm{mEq} / \mathrm{L}$. Digoxin toxicity can lead to hypokalemia, which increases the risk of digoxin toxicity. Low potassium levels can potentiate the effects of digoxin on the heart, leading to dysrhythmias. Monitoring potassium levels is crucial when administering digoxin to detect and prevent potential toxicity.
Option A: Sodium level does not directly impact digoxin toxicity.
Option B: Glucose level is not directly related to digoxin toxicity.
Option D: Calcium level does not have a direct correlation with digoxin toxicity.

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