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A Patient Taking a Thiazide Diuretic for Hypertension and Quinidine

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A patient taking a thiazide diuretic for hypertension and quinidine to treat a dysrhythmia, is now prescribed digoxin 0.125 mg to improve cardiac output. Which action will the provider take to best assure the patient's safety?


A) Add spironolactone.
B) Reduce the dose of digoxin.
C) Discontinue the quinidine.
D) Give potassium supplements.

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