The presence of distended jugular veins that do not collapse, even when the patient is sitting, is consistent with:
A. cardiogenic shock.
B. congestive heart failure.
C. a thoracic aortic aneurysm.
D. an acute hypertensive crisis.
Ans: B. congestive heart failure.
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