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A nurse is caring for a client who has valvular heart disease and is at risk for developing left-sided heart failure. Which of the following manifestations should alert the nurse that the client is developing this condition?

A. Weight gain B. Anorexia C. Distended abdomen D. Breathlessness

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Breathlessness is a manifestation of left-sided heart failure, caused by pulmonary congestion and edema impairing gas exchange.

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