Multiple Choice
A patient newly diagnosed with heart failure is admitted to the hospital. The nurse notes a pulse of 90 beats/min. The nurse will observe this patient closely for:
A) decreased urine output.
B) increased blood pressure.
C) jugular vein distension.
D) shortness of breath.
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