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A 72-year-old male with heart failure presents with worsening dyspnea and peripheral edema. He has been non-adherent with his low-sodium diet. On exam: JVD at 8cm, crackles bilaterally, 2+ pitting edema. Current meds include furosemide 40mg daily. What is the most appropriate intervention?

Increase furosemide to 80mg daily and provide dietary counseling Add metoprolol succinate 25mg daily Start spironolactone 25mg daily Add hydralazine-isosorbide dinitrate

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Increase furosemide to 80mg daily and provide dietary counseling

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