[Solved]: You are called to care for an elderly man that has…

You are called to care for an elderly man that has acute shortness of breath. His wife states that he went to bed and could not fall asleep because of a frequent cough. This progressed into severe shortness of breath. You find tthe patient to be tachycardic, tachypneic, orthopneic, diaphoretic, and very anxious. There is pedal edema present. Based on this information, what condition are you going to treat in this patient? A. heart failure B. emphysema C. Pneumonia D. slow heart rate