A Patient Diagnosed with Heart Failure Makes the Following Comments

question 10

Multiple Choice

A patient diagnosed with heart failure makes the following comments.Which statement requires additional assessment by the nurse?

• A)"I still sleep better in a recliner."
• B)"I do pretty well as long as I don't try to do too much at one time."
• C)"My heart rate runs around 60 to 64 most of the time."
• D)"I've gained 4 pounds since yesterday."

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