The nurse completes a shift assessment on a patient admitted in the early phase of heart failure. When auscultating the patient's lungs,which finding would the nurse most likely hear?
A) Continuous rumbling, snoring, or rattling sounds mainly on expiration
B) Continuous high-pitched musical sounds on inspiration and expiration
C) Discontinuous, high-pitched sounds of short duration during inspiration
D) A series of long-duration, discontinuous, low-pitched sounds during inspiration
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