Git Effects: Digoxin Toxicity
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What is a common adverse effect of digoxin toxicity?

  • Anorexia (correct)
  • Diarrhea
  • Hypertension
  • Muscle weakness

Which of the following symptoms is NOT associated with digoxin toxicity?

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Hypotension
  • Diarrhea (correct)

What is a gastrointestinal effect of digoxin?

  • Headache
  • Nausea (correct)
  • Abdominal pain
  • Chest pain

Which of the following is a common effect of digoxin toxicity on the gastrointestinal system?

<p>Anorexia (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a GIT effect of digoxin toxicity?

<p>Vomiting (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary use of Digoxin in medical practice?

<p>Heart failure with atrial fibrillation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What may occur due to the use of Digoxin?

<p>Adverse effects (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main condition that Digoxin is used to treat?

<p>Heart failure with atrial fibrillation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What may be associated with Digoxin use?

<p>Adverse effects (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what condition is Digoxin commonly used?

<p>Heart failure with atrial fibrillation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common factor that can precipitate serious arrhythmia in patients receiving digoxin?

<p>Hypokalemia (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of diuretics can increase the risk of hypokalemia in patients receiving digoxin?

<p>Loop diuretics (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can be used to prevent hypokalemia in patients receiving digoxin and thiazide or loop diuretics?

<p>Potassium-sparing diuretics (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect of hypokalemia on the risk of digoxin toxicity?

<p>It increases the risk of digoxin toxicity (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can be used in conjunction with a potassium-sparing diuretic to prevent hypokalemia in patients receiving digoxin?

<p>Potassium chloride (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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