A nurse is teaching a patient about heart failure. Which environment will the nurse use?

A) A darkened, quiet room
B) A well-lit, ventilated room
C) A private room at 85° F temperature
D) A group room for 10 to 12 patients with heart failure

Heart Failure

A chronic condition where the heart is unable to pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs.

Ventilated Room

A room that has been provided with a mechanism for fresh air to enter and circulate, improving air quality and reducing the risk of airborne contamination.

Environmental Factors

Aspects of the environment that can influence an individual's health, including natural, social, and built environments.