Digoxin(Lanoxin) Flashcards

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Dig Dose

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P.O. .125-.5mg

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Digoxin trade name/ Class

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Lanoxin

Cardiac glycoside

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Dig Indications

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A-fib

CHF

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Dig Physio Action

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Inhibit ATPase control Ca, Na, K movement.

Increase CO/Contractility

Decrease HR

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Dig Side Effects

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Anorexia
nausea, 
bradycardia, 
dizziness,
 headache, 
green-yellow halos, 
fatigue
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Dig Nursing Implications

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Apical 1 min; Hold <60bpm

Monitor Dig levels (.8-2.0)

Antidote: Digibind

S/S Toxicity: ABD pain, N/V, Visual disturbances, Anorexia

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Dig Pt. Teaching

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Take pulse, report if <60bpm/hold

S/S of toxicity

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