A child has been admitted to the hospital unit in congestive heart failure (CHF).Which symptom related to this admission diagnosis would the nurse expect?

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Tachycardia is a common symptom of congestive heart failure as the heart works harder to compensate for the decreased cardiac output. Weight loss, bradycardia, and increased blood pressure are not typically associated with CHF.

A Child Has Been Admitted to the Hospital Unit in Congestive