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A nurse auscultates a client’s heart sounds and notes an accentuated first heart sound. The
nurse would suspect which of the following?
A) Hypothyroidism
B) Fever
C) Mitral stenosis
D) Heart murmur – ANSWER c
Which characteristic of the first heart sound would the nurse expect to hear in a client with
mitral insufficiency?
A) Split
B) Diminished
C) Accentuated
D) Varying – ANSWER b
A nurse suspects that a client may have a pericardial friction rub. To ensure that the nurse hears
this, the nurse would place the client in which position?
A) Supine with head of bed elevated 30 degrees
B) Leaning forward while in a sitting position
C) Flat, left lateral
D) Sitting upright in a straight back chair – ANSWER b
A nurse is demonstrating the technique for auscultating heart sounds. Which of the following
would be most important for the nurse to emphasize?
A) Start at the apex.
B) Listen over each of the heart chambers.
C) Use both the bell and diaphragm.
D) Cover the entire precordium. – ANSWER d
nurse would suspect which of the following?
A) Hypothyroidism
B) Fever
C) Mitral stenosis
D) Heart murmur – ANSWER c
Which characteristic of the first heart sound would the nurse expect to hear in a client with
mitral insufficiency?
A) Split
B) Diminished
C) Accentuated
D) Varying – ANSWER b
A nurse suspects that a client may have a pericardial friction rub. To ensure that the nurse hears
this, the nurse would place the client in which position?
A) Supine with head of bed elevated 30 degrees
B) Leaning forward while in a sitting position
C) Flat, left lateral
D) Sitting upright in a straight back chair – ANSWER b
A nurse is demonstrating the technique for auscultating heart sounds. Which of the following
would be most important for the nurse to emphasize?
A) Start at the apex.
B) Listen over each of the heart chambers.
C) Use both the bell and diaphragm.
D) Cover the entire precordium. – ANSWER d
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