The Nurse Is Assessing a Patient with This Type of Device

question 6

Multiple Choice

The nurse is assessing a patient with this type of device in the arm. For what should the nurse assess this patient?

• A) a bruit upon auscultation
• B) a thrill upon auscultation
• C) a bruit upon palpation
• D) a thrill upon inspection

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Definitions:

Remarriage

The act of marrying someone again after being divorced or widowed from a previous spouse.

Stepparenting

The role or act of being a stepparent, which involves parenting a spouse's child(ren) from a previous relationship, without being their biological parent.

Age

A measure of the time an individual has existed from birth, often used to reference growing older and the associated physiological and mental developments or declinations.

Dating

A stage of romantic relationships in humans whereby two people meet socially with the aim of each assessing the other's suitability as a prospective partner in a more committed relationship or marriage.