Which statement is an appropriate nursing diagnosis for the homebound client with a cardiac problem who has become fatigued upon minimal exertion?
A) Activity intolerance related to decreased cardiac output as evidenced by fatigue
B) Decreased cardiac output related to advanced cardiac disease
C) Fluid volume excess related to immobility and fatigue
D) Immobility related to advanced cardiac disease and frequent fatigue

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Activity intolerance is a significant problem for clients with cardiovascular dysfunction, although it is not exclusively a cardiovascular problem.

Which Statement Is an Appropriate Nursing Diagnosis for the Homebound