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An emergency department nurse is caring for a client who presented with fatigue, muscular weakness, and dyspnea. Upon assessment, the client was noted to be coughing frequently and sitting in a tripod position. A subsequent diagnosis of left ventricular failure was made. The nurse understands that manifestations of left-sided heart failure present as respiratory issues because:

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Rationale: Left-sided heart failure causes pulmonary congestion, leading to respiratory symptoms like dyspnea and cough.

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