Multiple Choice
A patient presents to the ED complaining of increasing shortness of breath. The nurse assessing the patient notes a history of left-sided HF. The patient is agitated and occasionally coughing up pink-tinged, foamy sputum. The nurse should recognize the signs and symptoms of what health problem?
A) Right-sided heart failure
B) Acute pulmonary edema
C) Pneumonia
D) Cardiogenic shock
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