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NUR 2180 physical assessment quiz10
Question 1
1. What would be an expected finding on auscultation of the heart?
1 points
Question 2
The S1 heart sound is louder at the apex of the heart.
The S3 heart sound sounds like “Ken-tucky.”
A low-pitched blowing sound is heard over the abdominal aorta.
A high –pitched vibration is heard over the base of the heart.
1. What guideline may be used to identify which heart sound is S1?
1 points
Question 3
S1 is the dub of the lub-dub sound
S1 coincides with the carotid artery pulse
S1 coincides with the A wave of the jugular venous pulse wave
S1 coincides with the Q wave of the QRS electrocardiogram complex
1. In what situation would the nurse hear a rub when auscultating the heart?
1 points
Question 4
A murmur reaches a Grade VI
The pericardium is inflamed
The left ventricle is enlarged
The client holds their breath
1. The client has a Grade V/VI murmur over the pulmonic valve area. If the nurse palpates
in that area, what might they feel?
A thump
A rub
A thrill
A heave
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