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A 64-year-old man comes to the hospital due to generalized weakness and fatigue for the past several weeks.  He has a history of uncontrolled hypertension and nonadherence to medical therapy.  Blood pressure is 160/100 mm Hg, pulse is 90/min, and respirations are 22/min.  Oxygen saturation is 95% on room air.  Physical examination shows elevated jugular venous pressure, bilateral crackles, and 3+ pitting edema in both legs.  Laboratory results are as follows: A 64-year-old man comes to the hospital due to generalized weakness and fatigue for the past several weeks.  He has a history of uncontrolled hypertension and nonadherence to medical therapy.  Blood pressure is 160/100 mm Hg, pulse is 90/min, and respirations are 22/min.  Oxygen saturation is 95% on room air.  Physical examination shows elevated jugular venous pressure, bilateral crackles, and 3+ pitting edema in both legs.  Laboratory results are as follows:   Which of the following additional findings are most likely present in this patient?   A) A B) B C) C D) D E) E Which of the following additional findings are most likely present in this patient?
A 64-year-old man comes to the hospital due to generalized weakness and fatigue for the past several weeks.  He has a history of uncontrolled hypertension and nonadherence to medical therapy.  Blood pressure is 160/100 mm Hg, pulse is 90/min, and respirations are 22/min.  Oxygen saturation is 95% on room air.  Physical examination shows elevated jugular venous pressure, bilateral crackles, and 3+ pitting edema in both legs.  Laboratory results are as follows:   Which of the following additional findings are most likely present in this patient?   A) A B) B C) C D) D E) E


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