4. A nurse is scheduled to administer a dose of digoxin to a client with heart failure. The client has a potassium level
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4. A nurse is scheduled to administer a dose of digoxin to a client with heart failure. The client has a potassium level of 4.3 mEq/L. The nurse should perform which of the following actions? Chapter 30 A. Obtain a prescription for a dose of potassium before giving the digoxin B. Administer the dose as prescribed C. Withhold the dose & notify the prescriber D. Withhold the dose only for that day Rationale: