A client diagnosed with Polycythemia vera has come into the clinic because they have developed a night-time cough, fatigue, and shortness of breath. What complication would you suspect in this client?
A. Stroke
B. Tissue infarction
C. Congestive heart failure
D. Pulmonary embolus

Polycythema is a stem cell disorder in bone marrow or slow growing blood cancer in which marrow produces too much Red blood Cell. This blood thickening leads to Heart Failure or congestive heart failure, it's sign and symptoms are cough, fatigue and shortness of breath.

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A client diagnosed with Polycythemia vera has come into the clinic because they have developed a night-time cough, fatigue, and shortness of breath. What complication would you suspect in this client? A. Stroke B. Tissue infarction C. Congestive heart failure D. Pulmonary embolus

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A client diagnosed with Polycythemia vera has come into the clinic because they have developed a night-time cough, fatigue, and shortness of breath. What complication would you suspect in this client?
A. Stroke
B. Tissue infarction
C. Congestive heart failure
D. Pulmonary embolus