Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 92%
Simulated
The nurse is caring for a three-year-old who is receiving digoxin for congestive heart failure. Which of the following manifestations is an early sign of digoxin toxicity?
Correct answer
C
Rationale
Vomiting is an early sign of digoxin toxicity in children. Dizziness is less common in young children, tachycardia is not typical, and failure to thrive is a chronic issue, not an early sign.