The nurse is preparing a dose of Lanoxin for a pediatric client. The nurse recognizes that the pediatric medication takes which form?

a. Elixir
b. Tablet
c. Lozenge
d. Infusion


ANS: A
The pediatric dosage of Lanoxin will usually be in the form of an elixir.

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