Clients at Highest Risk for Adverse Outcomes from Infective Endocarditis

question 2

Multiple Choice

Clients at highest risk for adverse outcomes from infective endocarditis include all of the following cardiac conditions except which one?

• A) Previous history of endocarditis
• B) Artificial heart valves
• C) Recent myocardial infarction
• D) Heart transplant

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