BS Nursing Pathophysiology
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A patient with chronic heart failure has compensatory mechanisms that include activation of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System (RAAS). This leads to:

A. Vasodilation and decreased fluid retention.
B. Vasoconstriction and fluid retention.
C. Decreased heart rate.
D. Increased myocardial contractility.

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  • Vasodilation and decreased fluid retention.
  • Vasoconstriction and fluid retention.
  • Decreased heart rate.
  • Increased myocardial contractility.

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