A nurse is taking care of a 78 year old female who suffered a myocardial infarction 24 hours ago. The nurse would suspect that the patient has a problem with excess fluid volume when the patient's skin appears:
A) Dry and scaly
B) Taut and shiny
C) Red and irritated
D) Thin and frail
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