A newborn is diagnosed with tetralogy of Fallot. What findings indicate that this client is experiencing heart failure? Select all that apply

1. Tachypnea
2. Diaphoresis
3. Tachycardia
4. Hepatomegaly
5. Splenomegaly


1, 2, 3, 4
Explanation:
1. Manifestations of heart failure in a newborn include tachypnea.
2. Manifestations of heart failure in a newborn include diaphoresis.
3. Manifestations of heart failure in a newborn include tachycardia.
4. Manifestations of heart failure in a newborn include hepatomegaly.
5. Splenomegaly is not a manifestation of heart failure in a newborn.

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