While conducting community health screening, the nurse recognizes that which of the following individuals is at highest risk for atrial fibrillation?
A) A 56-year-old female with diabetes who has elevated cholesterol levels
B) A 44-year-old obese male with asthma
C) A 62-year-old male smoker with a history of rheumatic heart disease
D) A 68-year-old female with Parkinson's disease who takes carbidopa-levadopa (Sinemet)
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