Checking understanding
Digoxin Dosage Knowledge Quiz
Test your understanding of digoxin pharmacokinetics and proper dosing for patients with heart failure. This quiz is designed for healthcare professionals and students alike, providing an opportunity to reinforce your knowledge in a clinical context.
Topics covered include:
- Digoxin clearance calculations
- Determining appropriate dosing for steady-state concentrations
- Patient-specific factors in medication management
JB is a 78-year-old, 100-kg male being treated with digoxin for heart failure. While receiving digoxin tablets 125 μg daily, a steady-state digoxin concentration equal to 0.6 μg/L is obtained. Assuming F = 0.7, compute digoxin clearance
6.08 L/h
8.68 L/h
14.4 L/h
1.44 L/h
Compute a new digoxin tablet dose for the patient that will achieve Css = 1.2 μg/L.
One tablet of a 250 mcg
Half a tablet of 250 mcg
One tablet of 125 mcg
None of the above
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