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Essential Drug Dosage and Nursing Guidelines by monmon is a document available to read on EtoBox.
Digoxin increases the force of heart muscle contractions and slows heart rate by altering intracellular calcium levels. It is used for atrial fibrillation and CHF. Nursing considerations include checking for allergies, using with caution in patients with acute conditions, and monitoring the apical pulse before administration.
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