NCLEX Practice Test
NCLEX NCLEX-PN Practice Exam 23
The nurse is to administer digoxin elixir to a 6-month-old with a congenital heart defect.
The nurse auscultates an apical pulse rate of 100.
The nurse should:
Select your answer
A
Record the heart rate and call the physician
B
Record the heart rate and administer the medication
C
Administer the medication and recheck the heart rate in 15 minutes
D
Hold the medication and recheck the heart rate in 30 minutes
Need a hint?
(H)
