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NCLEX-RN
Physiological Integrity

Adverse Effects of Amiodarone

Medium Pharmacological And Parenteral Therapies Adverse Effects And Contraindications

A 65-year-old patient with a history of cardiac arrhythmias is prescribed amiodarone to manage their atrial fibrillation. During your assessment, the patient reports experiencing dizziness, difficulty breathing, and a persistent cough. As the nursing student, you need to identify the potential adverse effect of the prescribed medication that may explain these symptoms.

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