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The nurse is reviewing discharge teaching for a patient who will be taking digoxin (Lanoxin) therapy. The nurse will teach the patient to avoid which foods when taking the digoxin?
 
  a. Leafy green vegetables
  b. Dairy products
  c. Grapefruit juice
  d. Bran muffins

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A patient has a digoxin level of 1.1 ng/mL. Which interpretation by the nurse is correct?
 
  a. It is below the therapeutic level.
  b. It is within the therapeutic range.
  c. It is above the therapeutic level.
  d. It is at a toxic level.


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tkempin

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

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B


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Reply #2 on: Jul 23, 2018
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