NCLEX-PN
Cardiac Disorders NCLEX Questions Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The client is admitted to the telemetry unit diagnosed with acute exacerbation of congestive heart failure (CHF). Which signs/symptoms would the nurse expect to find when assessing this client?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: CHF exacerbation causes fluid overload, leading to tachycardia (apical pulse 110) and severe edema (4+ pitting,
A). Thick sputum/crackles (
B) suggest pneumonia, sleeping flat with eupnea (
C) is unlikely, and normal CRT (
D) doesnβt reflect CHF severity.
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Question 5 of 5
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