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Digitalis Toxicity Learning Center
Prevention could include:
- Digoxin Measurement
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Blood Chemistry Monitoring
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Prophylactic Administration of Electrolytes
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Follow Medication Advice
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Digitalis blood levels should be monitored regularly if you are taking digitalis medications. Blood chemistries should also be monitored to detect conditions that make digitalis toxicity more common.
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The digoxin test checks to see how much of the medication digoxin you have in your blood. Digoxin is a type of medicine called a cardiac glycoside, which is used to treat certain heart problems. See also: Digoxin overdose
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Compliance with appropriate, recommended, and prescribed mental health treatments simply means that a person is following a doctor's orders. Compliance is more likely when there is agreement and confidence regarding the medical diagnosis and progn...
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