When Performing Cardiac Auscultation on a Client with Mitral Valve

question 13

Multiple Choice

When performing cardiac auscultation on a client with mitral valve prolapse, the nurse would anticipate hearing a

• A) harsh, systolic murmur.
• B) loud S2 heart sound.
• C) midsystolic click.
• D) prominent S4 heart sound.

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