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Digitalis Toxicity : Prevention

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Prevention List

Prevention could include:
  • Blood Chemistry Monitoring
  • Prophylactic Administration of Electrolytes
  • Follow Medication Advice

Prevention Overview Articles

Digitalis toxicity
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.Potassium supplements may be prescribed if you t...
Source:ADAM
Date:January 23, 2009

Specific Prevention Articles

Digoxin test
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.Blood is typically drawn from a vein, usually from th...
Source:ADAM
Date:May 7, 2008
Compliance
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...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Disorders
Taking Your Medication
Medicines can be an important part of treatment for serious infections. They can help relieve pain and lift depression.
Source:StayWell
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