What are major side effects and what monitoring should be recommended for patients using aspirin or warfarin for long term therapy?

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Q: A 68-year-old male patient with chronic heart failure is prescribed digoxin in addition to his…

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A: Ordered: Amoxicillin 100,000 units/kg/dose q12hWeight: 40 lbs (round to the nearest…

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Q: Identify the side effects and special considerations associated with cardiovascular drug therapy

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