The nurse, caring for an elderly patient, realizes that aging adults are at higher risk for development of heart failure due to which of the following? Select all that apply.
A) impaired diastolic filling
B) increased cardiac reserve
C) increased maximal heart rate
D) decreased ventricular compliance
E) high responsiveness to sympathetic nervous system stimulation
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