Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 71%
Simulated
The nurse is administering digoxin, a cardiac glycoside, to the client with congestive heart failure. Which interventions should the nurse implement? Select all that apply.
Correct answer
A,C,D
Rationale
Checking apical HR prevents bradycardia, teaching pulse empowers monitoring, and digoxin levels ensure therapeutic range. Sodium or Cushingoid features are irrelevant.