Multiple Choice
Which assessment finding in a patient admitted with acute decompensated heart failure ( ADHF ) requires the most rapid action by the nurse?
A) Oxygen saturation of 88%
B) Weight gain of 1 kg ( 2.2 lb )
C) Apical pulse rate of 106 beats/minute
D) Urine output of 50 mL over 2 hours
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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