Answer Happy

a patient with chronic HF and arterial
fibrillations is treated with a digital glycoside and a loop
diuretic. To prevent possible complications of this combination of
drug what does the nurse need to do? Select all that
apply
a) monitor serum potassium level
b) teach a patient how to take a pulse rate
c) keep an accurate measure of intake and
output
d) teach a patient about dietary restriction of
potassium
e) withhold digitalis and notify health care provider if
pulse is irregular