ATI RN
ATI Nur 221 Med Surg Exam Cardiac Questions
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A nurse is assessing a client with the diagnosis of left-sided heart failure. Which clinical finding should the nurse expect the client to experience?
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Rationale: Orthopnea is correct. Left-sided heart failure causes pulmonary congestion, leading to difficulty breathing when lying flat. Bradycardia, diaphoresis, and yellow sputum are not hallmark symptoms of left-sided heart failure.
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