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During a Physical Assessment of an At-Risk Patient,the Nurse Notes

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During a physical assessment of an at-risk patient,the nurse notes generalized edema,crackles at the base of the lungs,and some pulse irregularity.The nurse knows that these are most likely signs of which of the following conditions?


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