What will you teach the patient to always do before taking his or her dose of digoxin? A. Check his or her oral temperature. B. Pour a full glass of fluid to drink when taking the drug. C. Take the...

What will you teach the patient to always do before taking his or her dose of digoxin?

A. Check his or her oral temperature.

B. Pour a full glass of fluid to drink when taking the drug.

C. Take the drug with an antacid to prevent GI side effects.

D. Take his or her radial pulse for a full minute.

Which pulse site should you teach the patient to use to monitor his or her heart rate?

A. Carotid

B. Brachial

C. Radial

D. Femoral