Question # 6

A patient is ordered intravenous calcium gluconate while receiving digoxin. Which nursing consideration is most important?

Options:

A.

Administer the calcium rapidly to achieve effect

B.

Infuse the calcium slowly and monitor closely for arrhythmias because calcium can potentiate digoxin toxicity

C.

Mix the calcium with digoxin in the same syringe

D.

Omit cardiac monitoring because the combination is always safe

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