Multiple Choice
Which finding is most likely to be an associated manifestation of peripheral edema in a 64-year-old female whose chief complaint is swelling of the legs?
A) recent weight gain
B) sense of impending doom
C) pain in the lower abdomen
D) aching in the joints of her fingers
Correct Answer:

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