A bedridden patient with right-sided heart failure would be LEAST likely to present with:

A) edema to the feet.
B) presacral edema.
C) hepatomegaly.
D) jugular venous distention.


Answer: A) edema to the feet.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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A. Centralized B. Dead C. Decentralized D. Open-shelf

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