A nurse is caring for a client with Heart failure. Which finding requires immediate follow-up?

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C. increasing frothy sputum with dropping oxygen saturation — Increasing frothy sputum with dropping oxygen saturation suggests worsening Heart failure or a serious complication and requires prompt follow-up.

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A. mild fatigue after activity

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B. request for more education about the diagnosis

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D. slightly decreased appetite for one meal