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A 72-year-old woman presents with shortness of breath and leg swelling due to heart failure. She has a history of myocardial infarction and systolic heart failure with an ejection fraction of 15%. On assessment, she is anxious, has crackles in her lungs, edema, and an irregular heartbeat. Lab work shows renal failure and elevated biomarkers indicating heart failure. She is started on diuretics, nitroglycerin, oxygen, and fluid restrictions. The nurse
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- David Payos
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