The nurse is working with a student who asks why the first ordered dose is high. How would the nurse respond? The high dose should be questioned and not administered. A loading dose is ordered until serum levels are therapeutic. To compensate for decreased renal clearance during infancy. Digoxin dosing is based on age and should be standardized throughout the course of treatment.
[Answered]: The nurse is working with a student who asks why…
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