Pharmacology Cardiovascular Drugs NClex Questions and answers 2024

Pharmacology Cardiovascular Drugs NClex Questionsb. 0.5 to 2.0 ng/mL - correct answer A newly admitted client takes digoxin 0.25 mg/day. The nurse knows that which is the serum therapeutic range for digoxin? a. 0.1 to 1.5 ng/mL b. 0.5 to 2.0 ng/mL c. 1.0 to 2.5 ng/mL d. 2.0 to 4.0 ng/mL a. It is in the high (elevated) range. - correct answer The client's serum digoxin level is 3.0 ng/mL. What does the nurse know about this serum digoxin level? a. It is in the high (elevated) range. b. It is in the low (decreased) range. c. It is within the normal range. d. It is in the low average range. d. Pulse below 60 beats/min and irregular rate - correct answer The nurse is assessing the client for possible evidence of digitalis toxicity. The nurse acknowledges that which is included in the signs and symptoms for digitalis toxicity? a. Pulse (heart) rate of 100 beats/min b. Pulse of 72 with an irregular rate c. Pulse greater than 60 beats/min and irregular rate d. Pulse below 60 beats/min and irregular rate