Which of the following are signs of digoxin (Lanoxin) toxicity? (Select all that apply.)
a. Ringing in the ears
b. Bradycardia
c. Headache
d. Visual disturbance
e. Hematuria
f.
Gastrointestinal complaints
ANS: B, C, D, F
Major signs of digoxin toxicity are nausea, bradycardia (HR <60), headache, and visual disturbances, as well as fatigue and arrhythmias.
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