The nurse is assessing a patient with myocarditis before administering the scheduled dose of digoxin (Lanoxin).Which finding is most important for the nurse to communicate to the health care provider?

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Myocarditis predisposes the heart to digoxin-associated dysrhythmias and toxicity.The other findings are common symptoms of myocarditis and there is no urgent need to report these.

The Nurse Is Assessing a Patient with Myocarditis Before Administering