A Client Admitted with a Cardiac Dysrhythmia Reports Being Easily

question 25

Multiple Choice

A client admitted with a cardiac dysrhythmia reports being easily fatigued and has difficulty performing normal daily activities. Which nursing diagnosis should the nurse select to address this client's issue?

• A)Excess Fluid Volume
• B)Activity Intolerance
• C)Depression
• D)Situational Low Self-Esteem

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