Cardiovascular Pharmacology NCLEX RN Nursing Practice Question
The nurse is reviewing discharge teaching with a client who was newly prescribed digoxin. Which statement, if made by the client, would require follow-up? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: B,E
Rationale: Daily weighing (B) is not required for digoxin but for diuretics in heart failure. Visual changes (E) should be reported to the prescriber, not an eye doctor, as they indicate digoxin toxicity. Pulse monitoring, blood work, and potassium intake are appropriate.