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Question:
The nurse works on a medical/surgical unit and cares for a patient receiving Lanoxin (Digoxin) and Furosemide (Lasix). The nurse knows that which of the following, if reported by the patient, must be assessed IMMEDIATELY?
A
Vomiting and halos around lights.
explanation
Lasix causes the patient to lose potassium. Digoxin, if taken with a low potassium level, can become toxic and show signs/symptoms of nausea, vomiting, and halos around lights.
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