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A client with heart failure (HF) is waiting in the preoperative area for a scheduled procedure and tells the nurse, 'My heart feels like it is beating too fast and I feel faint.' After initiating a call for an electrocardiogram (ECG), which assessment data is most important for the nurse to obtain?

Correct Answer: The rhythm of the apical pulse is critical to identify possible arrhythmias causing palpitations and faintness.

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