Josef Braga was ordered Digoxin 0.25 mg. OD. The nurse should include in her teaching plan how this drug affects Mr. Braga's condition. Which statement is poor knowledge regarding this drug?
A) It has positive inotropic and negative chronotropic effects.
B) The positive inotropic effect will decrease urine output.
C) Toxicity can occur more easily in the presence of hypokalemia, liver, and renal problems.
D) Do not give the drug if the apical rate is less than 60 beats per minute.
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