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A client is admitted to the postpartum unit and tells the nurse she had rheumatic fever as a child, which resulted in some 'heart damage.' The nurse knows that this client is at particular risk for developing heart failure during the immediate postpartum period. Based on this client's history, which nursing problem has the highest priority?

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Rationale: Heart damage from rheumatic fever increases the risk of heart failure, particularly postpartum due to fluid shifts. Managing fluid volume excess is the priority.

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