8 ng/mL or higher
The half-life of digoxin is ≈2 days in patients with normal renal function and is prolonged to 4 to 7
8 ng/mL c) 3
Digoxin is recommended for symptomatic patients with stage C or D heart failure
0 ng per mL (0
Blurred or yellow-tinted vision
Serum levels may be drawn 6-8 hr after a dose is administered, although they are usually drawn immediately before the next dose
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A client who is receiving digoxin (Lanoxin) daily has a serum potassium level of 3 mEq/L and is complaining of anorexia
It is also used for atrial fibrillation to reduce the ventricular rate
In addition, it may be reasonable to check the Digoxin was administered with a 1
5-5
There is a fine line between toxic levels of digoxin and therapeutic levels
8 - 2 mcg/L
5 to 2 ng/mL; some patients with atrial fibrillation may require 2 to 4 ng/mL
The serum level required for therapeutic effect is close to that which results in toxic symptoms so that digoxin toxicity is relatively common
Urinary digoxin levels go undetectable within 5 to 7 days
Digoxin improves the quality of life for patients with heart failure in the absence of atrial fibrillation
A patient is taking digoxin (Lanoxin) 0
The specimen should be obtained 12 hours after a dose of digoxin or just Digoxin is a drug used to treat heart failure and abnormal heart rhythms