When the heart cannot maintain its regular pumping rate, fluids back up, causing a condition known as pulmonary edema, which is associated with

A) coronary heart disease.
B) sudden cardiac death.
C) a cerebrovascular accident.
D) congestive heart failure.


D) congestive heart failure.

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Which scientist advanced our understanding of human gait and the biomechanics of walking?

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A nurse is counseling an adolescent client in the health clinic about the use of a medication for acne. What educational information might the nurse share with the client?

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