NCLEX-PN
Cardiac Disorders NCLEX Questions Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A client is being seen in the clinic to rule out (R/O) mitral valve stenosis. Which assessment data would be most significant?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Shortness of breath on exertion (
A) is a hallmark of mitral valve stenosis due to impaired left atrial emptying. JVD/edema (
B), postprandial pain (
C), and liver/abdominal edema (
D) suggest right-sided failure or other causes.
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Question 5 of 5
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