The patient has heart failure and receives digoxin (Lanoxin) . Prior to discharge, what will the best teaching plan by the nurse include?
A) "Report development of a metallic taste in the mouth."
B) "Report mental changes such as depression."
C) "Stop the medication if your pulse is irregular."
D) "If you miss a dose, take two doses."
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