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In which sequence would you auscultate for heart sounds? A - Pulmonic area, aortic area, Erb's point, Tricuspid area, Mitral area B - Pulmonic Area, Erb's point, Tricuspid area, Aortic area, Mitral area C - Aortic area, Tricuspid area, Erb's point, Mitral area, Pulmonic area D - Aortic area, Pu...

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In which sequence would you auscultate for heart sounds?

A - Pulmonic area, aortic area, Erb's point, Tricuspid area, Mitral area

B - Pulmonic Area, Erb's point, Tricuspid area, Aortic area, Mitral area

C - Aortic area, Tricuspid area, Erb's point, Mitral area, Pulmonic area

D - Aortic area, Pulmonic area, Erb's point, Tricuspid area, Mitral area - Answer D



Which of the following best describes the blood flow through the heart?

A - Aorta, right atrium, right ventricle, lungs, pulmonary vein, left atrium, left ventricle, vena cava

B - Right atrium, right ventricle, pulmonary artery, lungs, pulmonary vein, left atrium, left ventricle

C - Vena cava, right atrium, right ventricle, lungs, pulmonary artery, left atrium, left ventricle

D - Right atrium, right ventricle, pulmonary vein, left atrium - Answer B



The valve closures that can best be heard at the base of the heart are:

A - Mitral, tricuspid

B - Tricuspid, aortic

C - Mitral, pulmonic

D - Aortic, pulmonic - Answer D



Closure of the AV valves produces which heart sound?

A - S4

B - S2

C - S1

D - S3 - Answer C

, When assessing heart sounds, the nurse is aware that the time between S2 and S1:

A - Corresponds to systole

B - Indicates inadequate pulse pressure

C - Corresponds to diastole

D - Indicates inadequate blood pressure - Answer C



When listening to hear sounds, you can hear S1 best at the:

A - Base of the heart

B - Apex of the heart

C - Second intercostal space to the right of the sternum

D - 5th intercostal space to the right of the sternum - Answer B



As you auscultate heart sounds in a 53-year-old patient you hear an S4. This sound may indicate:

A - Heart failure

B - A normal finding

C - Ventricular gallop

D - Hypertension - Answer D



When assessing an elderly patient, which finding should be reported immediately to the patient's
provider?

A - Pulse of 62 beats/minute, regular

B - Blood pressure of 120/82

C - Capillary refill of less than 3 seconds

D - Detection of an S3 - Answer D



The fourth heart sound S4:

A - Occurs during atrial contraction

B - Is a normal finding in children

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