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When administering digoxin immune Fab
 
  (Digibind) to a patient with severe digoxin toxicity, the nurse knows that each vial can bind with how much digoxin?
  a. 0.5 mg
  b. 5 mg
  c. 5.5 mg
  d. 15 mg

Question 2

The nurse notes in a patient's medical record
 
  that nesiritide (Natrecor) has been ordered. Based on this order, the nurse interprets that the patient has which disorder?
  a. Atrial fibrillation
  b. Acutely decompensated heart failure with dyspnea at rest
  c. Systolic heart failure
  d. Chronic, stable heart failure


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Joc

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B


ereecah

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Gracias!

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Wow, this really help

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