Which assessment finding in a patient admitted with acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF) requires the most immediate action by the nurse?
A) Oxygen saturation of 88%
B) Weight gain of 1 kg (2.2 lb)
C) Heart rate of 106 beats/minute
D) Urine output of 50 mL over 2 hours
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