While Evaluating a Client for a Heart Murmur, a Nurse

question 15

Multiple Choice

While evaluating a client for a heart murmur, a nurse auscultates the murmur with the bell of a stethoscope and not with the diaphragm of a stethoscope. Which type of heart murmur is this considered?

• A) A high-pitched murmur.
• B) A low-pitched murmur.
• C) A crescendo murmur.
• D) A decrescendo murmur.

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