A 36-year-old client is prescribed digoxin for heart failure. what are two (2) contraindications for the use of digoxin?

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Acute myocardial infarction, digoxin is contraindicated in patients with ventricular fibrillation or in patients with a known hypersensitivity to digoxin.

Digoxin is a type of therapy which has no effect on mortality in heart failure .It is useful for maintaining clinical stability and exercise capability in patients with symptomatic heart failure. DIgoxin is helpful during severe heart failure , cardiomegaly and third heart sound .

Digoxin can't be useful if the pateint have ventricular fibrillation, it is ab arrhythmia that starts from ventricle is called ventricular fibrillation. Digoxin is also called as digitalis , helps in injured or weekend heart pump more efficiently and strengthen the force of heart muscles contractions , helps restore a normal , steady heart rhythm, and improve blood circulation.

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