Classification



|Classification |Generic Name (Trade |Uses |Route: Usual |Action – |Adverse Side Effects |Nursing Implications |Client Teaching |

| |Name) | |dose |Desired Effects | | | |

|1. Cardiac |Digoxin (Lanoxin) |Congestive heart failure; |Oral: 0.125 – |Exerts positive inotropic |Signs of toxicity: Headache, |( apical pulse x60 seconds |Teach taking radial pulse at |

|glycosides | |Cardiac arrhythmias (atrial |0.25 mg daily |action on myocardium (inc force|visual disturbances (blurred or|before admin. Hold if ................
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