Which explanation of diastolic dysfunction by the nurse would help clarify the physiological process for the patient?. Select all that apply.
A) "Your heart does not relax as well or as quickly as it should between beats."
B) "You have a stiff, noncompliant heart."
C) "The muscle of your heart does not stretch as well as it needs to."
D) "Your irregular heartbeat keeps your heart from working as efficiently as it should."
E) "Your obesity has caused your heart muscle to be infiltrated with fat."
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