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A man asks a nurse why he cannot use digoxin (Lanoxin) for his heart failure, because both of his parents used it for HF. The nurse will explain that digoxin is not first-line therapy for which reason?
 
  a. It causes tachycardia and increases the cardiac workload.
  b. It does not correct the underlying pathology of heart failure.
  c. It has a wide therapeutic range that makes dosing difficult.
  d. It may actually shorten the patient's life expectancy.
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