What is the most important action for you to teach a patient to perform before taking his or her daily dose of digoxin (Lanoxin) ?
A) Check the pulse for a full 60 seconds.
B) Look for edema in your ankles.
C) Notify the prescriber for any heart palpitations.
D) Take the drug at exactly the same time every day.
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