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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:
Blood Is Drawn
A medical procedure where a small amount of blood is taken from a person's body, usually for testing purposes.
Group B Streptococcus
A type of bacterial infection that can be found in the digestive, reproductive, and urinary tracts of adults and can be serious for newborns.
Rectum
The lower part of the large intestine between the sigmoid and the anal canal.
Vagina
A musculomembranous tube that forms the passageway from the uterus to the exterior.
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