lowers heartrate
digoxin (Lanoxin)
check apical pulse; if LOWER than 60, HOLD MED
digoxin (Lanoxin)
toxic reversal for digoxin (Lanoxin)
Digibind
dose adjustment for appropriate therapeutic levels of this med depend upon consistent monitoring of blood levels in patients who are on this medication
digoxin (Lanoxin)
what PT assessment parameters indicate the potential for digoxin toxicity in a PEDS PT
-normally would be vision changes w/ halos surrounding lights + light color changes BUT MANY PEDS PTS are non-verbal, monitor for nausea + vomiting in pts receiving digoxin.