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The Nurse Is Assessing a Patient Who Is Demonstrating Dyspnea

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The nurse is assessing a patient who is demonstrating dyspnea, orthopnea, cyanosis, clammy skin, a productive cough with pink, frothy sputum, and crackles. The nurse realizes that the patient likely has which of the following conditions?


A) chronic heart failure
B) pulmonary edema
C) endocarditis
D) angina

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