The Nurse Is Caring for a Client with Mitral Valve

question 8

Multiple Choice

The nurse is caring for a client with mitral valve stenosis.What clinical manifestation alerts the nurse to the possibility that the client's stenosis has progressed?

• A) Oxygen saturation of 92%
• B) Dyspnea on exertion
• C) Muted systolic murmur
• D) Upper extremity weakness

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