[Answered]: Case Study: Digoxin A 62-year-old female with…

Case Study: Digoxin A 62-year-old female with chronic heart failure was admitted to a medical unit stating that she has had increasing fatigue, dyspnea rated at a 7/10, a dry cough, and reports sleeping on three pillows at night. Her vital signs upon admission were T 98.2° F (36.8° C), BP 136/84, pulse 86, respirations 20, O2 saturation 90%. The healthcare provider has ordered her oral digoxin to begin now. The client has been deemed stable, and you assume her care.Describe the mechanism of action of digoxin. Why would this drug be prescribed to a client with heart failure?