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A Registered Nurse Is Teaching Nursing Students About Ischemic Cardiomyopathy

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A registered nurse is teaching nursing students about ischemic cardiomyopathy. Which statement made by one of the student nurses indicates effective learning?

A) "Ischemic cardiomyopathy is the scarring of the heart muscle caused by coronary artery insufficiency."
B) "Ischemic cardiomyopathy is the enlargement and hypertrophy of the left or right ventricles."
C) "Ischemic cardiomyopathy is the disorder that restricts the ventricle's ability to fully expand."
D) "Ischemic cardiomyopathy is a genetic predisposition for the muscular enlargement of the interventricular septal wall."

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