A patient is diagnosed with epicarditis.What should the nurse recall regarding the purpose of the epicardium when caring for this patient?
A) Line the chambers of the heart.
B) Line the coronary blood vessels.
C) Cover the heart muscle and prevent friction.
D) Contract and pump blood from the ventricles.
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