What can you do to educate the patient about

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Question: A patient presents for an examination that complains of dyspnea, orthopnea, tachycardia, decreased blood pressure, and shortness of breath. On assessment, you find the patient has extra heart sounds, crackles in the lungs, and edema of the lower extremities. You determine that the patient has what type of condition? What can you do to educate the patient about their condition? What other assessment findings would be common with this type of condition?

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