Free BCEN Certified Flight Registered Nurse (CFRN) Practice Question
Which of the following conditions is characterized by the heart's inability to pump blood efficiently, leading to fluid buildup in lungs and other tissues?
Heart failure occurs when the heart is unable to pump blood efficiently, resulting in insufficient blood flow to meet the body's needs. This leads to fluid accumulation in the lungs (pulmonary edema) and other tissues, causing symptoms such as shortness of breath, fatigue, and swelling in legs and feet.
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