In deciding on a treatment for a 60 years old patient, Golu, who has chronic heart disease and rheumatoid arthritis, you wish to give him procainamide. He is already taking digoxin, hydrochlorothiazide and potassium supplementation. Which of the following is a relevant statement?
In deciding on a treatment for a 60 years old patient, Golu, who has chronic heart disease and rheumatoid arthritis, you wish to give him procainamide. He is already taking digoxin, hydrochlorothiazide and potassium supplementation. Which of the following is a relevant statement?
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In deciding on a treatment for a 60 years old patient, Golu, who has chronic heart disease and rheumatoid arthritis, you wish to give him procainamide. He is already taking digoxin, hydrochlorothiazide and potassium supplementation. Which of the following is a relevant statement?
✓ Correct Answer: B. Hyperkalemia should be avoided to reduce the likelihood of procainamide toxicity
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