NCLEX-PN
Cardiac Disorders NCLEX Questions Questions
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Question 1 of 5
When the nurse is about to administer digoxin to a client, the client says, 'I think I need to see the eye doctor. Things seem to look kind of green today.' The nurse takes his vital signs, which are blood pressure = 150/94, pulse = 60 bpm, and respirations = 28. What is the most appropriate initial action for the nurse to take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Visual disturbances, such as seeing a green or yellow halo, are signs of digoxin toxicity. The nurse should withhold the medication and report to the charge nurse for further evaluation.
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