The nurse is providing care to an older adult patient who is diagnosed with atrial fibrillation.When educating the patient about this disorder,which age-related cardiovascular change should the nurse include?
A) Stiffened artery walls
B) Increased size of the left atrium
C) Reduced number of pacemaker cells in the SA node
D) Decreased cardiac responsiveness to beta-adrenergic stimuli
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