NCLEX-RN
Med Surg RN NCLEX Questions Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The nurse teaches a client with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease for signs and symptoms of right-sided heart failure. Which of the following signs and symptoms should be included in the teaching plan?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Right-sided heart failure (cor pulmonale) in COPD causes peripheral edema due to increased venous pressure. Clubbing reflects chronic hypoxia, not heart failure. Hypertension and increased appetite are unrelated.
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