The Nurse Is Evaluating a Client Diagnosed with Heart Failure

question 14

Multiple Choice

The nurse is evaluating a client diagnosed with heart failure, who reports severe, persistent symptoms while at rest. Which functional class applies to this client?

• A) Class I
• B) Class II
• C) Class III
• D) Class IV

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Definitions:

Men's Speech

The distinctive ways in which men are often socialized to communicate, potentially emphasizing assertiveness, competitiveness, or avoidance of emotional expression.

Chronic Relationship Problems

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