During an Assessment,a Client with Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)and Severe

Multiple Choice

During an assessment,a client with congestive heart failure (CHF) and severe shortness of breath tells the nurse about not having enough money to purchase medications.What nursing diagnosis is of the greatest initial importance when planning care?

A) Excess Fluid Volume related to shortness of breath
B) Ineffective Family Management of Therapeutic Regime related to inability to purchase medications
C) Fatigue related to shortness of breath
D) Activity Intolerance related to shortness of breath