A nurse understands that a patient with a history of congestive heart failure has a low cardiac output resulting from

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Congestive heart failure is a condition where the heart muscle becomes weakened and damaged, leading to a reduced ability to pump blood efficiently. This results in a low cardiac output, as the heart is not able to circulate enough blood to meet the body's demands.

A Nurse Understands That a Patient with a History of Congestive