Various Test Results of a 55-Year-Old Client Indicate Right Ventricular

question 10

Multiple Choice

Various test results of a 55-year-old client indicate right ventricular backward failure, jugular venous distention, and ascites. The client also has hepatomegaly and splenomegaly. What are the other signs and symptoms of right ventricular failure that could lead the physician to confirm the condition?

• A) Cough
• B) Dyspnea
• C) Orthopnea
• D) Confusion
• E) Cool, pale extremities
• Other

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