The nurse identifies the collaborative problem of "potential complication: pulmonary edema for a patient in chronic heart failure." Which assessment will the nurse be most concerned about?
A) Apical pulse 106 beats/min
B) Weight gain of 1 kg over 24 hours
C) Oxygen saturation of 88% on room air
D) Decreased hourly urinary output
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