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A client with a history of heart failure presents with progressive shortness of breath over the last several days. Upon assessment, the nurse notes jugular venous distention, crackles in the lung bases auscultated bilaterally, and a bounding pulse. Which of the following interventions would be the nurse's priority?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Administration of IV diuretics is the priority intervention. The client is exhibiting signs of fluid overload, including jugular venous distention, crackles, and a bounding pulse. IV diuretics, such as furosemide, help reduce fluid volume, alleviate pulmonary congestion, and improve breathing.

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