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During an assessment of a 68-year-old man with a recent onset of right-sided weakness,the nurse hears a blowing,swishing sound with the bell of the stethoscope over the left carotid artery.This finding would indicate:


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Hunger

A physical sensation or condition that indicates the need to eat, driven by the body's requirement for nutritional intake.

Homeostatic Mechanism

Homeostatic mechanism refers to the physiological processes that organisms use to regulate internal conditions, such as temperature and pH, to maintain a stable internal environment.

Short-Term Regulation

The management or control of processes or systems over a brief period.

Homeostatic Mechanisms

Biological processes that maintain a stable internal environment in the body despite changes in external conditions.

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