A nurse is assessing a client’s heart sounds and documents the S1 sound is heard loudest at the apex. What valves are closing at this location?
A nurse is auscultating a client’s heart sounds. The client asks if the nurse can hear their aortic murmur. The nurse places the stethoscope over Erb’s point and listens for which sound?
A nurse is performing an initial assessment on a client with heart disease. The nurse hears a systolic click, which sounds like a high-pitched sound during the late part of systole. The systolic click heard on auscultation most likely indicates which of the following?
A nurse auscultates a client’s heart sounds during an initial assessment. The nurse listens to sounds at the angle of Louis on the client’s chest. Which best describes this location?
A nurse is assessing a client’s heart sounds and documents hearing the S2 sound. What does this sound indicate?
A nurse is auscultating heart sounds for a client with a history of pulmonary hypertension. Which sound would the nurse expect to hear due to this disease process?
A nurse is assessing a client’s heart sounds. The nurse charts that the S1 sound is audible. What does this sound indicate?
When reviewing documentation, the nurse notes that the S2 sound was documented as audible. What would this sound indicate?
A nurse is reviewing a client’s history and notes that the client has aortic stenosis. What heart sound would the nurse expect to hear?
A nurse is listening to a client’s heart sounds and hears the systolic heart sound. The nurse notes this in the chart as which of the following?
