Heart Failure
Jeremiah
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Anorexia, nausea, vomiting, blurred or yellow vision, and cardiac dysrhythmias are all
signs of digitalis toxicity. The nurse would become concerned and notify the health care
provider if the patient exhibited any of these symptoms. Muscle aches, constipation, and
a pounding headache are not signs of digitalis toxicity.
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1 Dietary education for the patient with heart failure should include information on:
A patient is diagnosed with heart failure. The nurse identifies that which factors may influence the
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patient's cardiac output? Select all that apply.
The nurse is administering a dose of digoxin (Lanoxin) to a patient with heart failure. The nurse would
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become concerned with the possibility of digitalis toxicity if the patient reported which symptom(s)?
The nurse is caring for a patient with right-sided heart failure. Which assessment findings should the
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nurse expect? Select all that apply.
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