A Client Diagnosed with Heart Failure Reports Shortness of Breath

question 10

Multiple Choice

A client diagnosed with heart failure reports shortness of breath only when climbing stairs or playing with grandchildren.According to the NYHA classification,the nurse documents which stage of heart failure for this client?

• A)Stage B heart failure
• B)Severe heart failure
• C)Stage 2 heart failure
• D)Mild heart failure

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