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The nurse notes an opening snap when auscultating a patient's heart sounds. Which does this finding indicate?
 
  1) Atrial fibrillation
  2) Pulmonary hypertension
  3) Emphysema
  4) Mitral stenosis

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Turbulent blood flow within the heart is heard as a murmur. Which is the cause of the murmur?
 
  1) Increased blood volume
  2) Constricted blood vessels
  3) Flow from a normal vessel to a dilated one
  4) All of the above


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tennis14576

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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: 4

Answer to Question 2

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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