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A client was recently diagnosed with a heart murmur and is asking the nurse for more information. The nurse will educate the client that a heart murmur:

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Rationale: A heart murmur indicates turbulent blood flow through a valve. This turbulent flow can be caused by various conditions such as valve abnormalities or structural defects. The sound of a heart murmur is typically heard during auscultation with a stethoscope. Turbulent blood flow creates abnormal sounds that can be heard as a murmur. This is a common finding in individuals with heart conditions such as valve stenosis or regurgitation.

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B: This is incorrect because a heart murmur is not an extra sound due to blood entering an inflexible chamber; it is specifically related to turbulent blood flow through a valve.
C: This is incorrect because a heart murmur does not necessarily mean there is inflammation around the heart; it primarily indicates turbulent blood flow.
D: This is incorrect because a heart murmur is not a high-pitched sound due to a narrow valve; it is related to turbulent blood flow through a valve.

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