NCLEX-RN
Basic Adult Health Care NCLEX Heart Questions Questions
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A client with aortic stenosis complains of increasing dyspnea and dizziness. Identify the area where the nurse would place the stethoscope to assess a murmur from aortic stenosis.

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Rationale: The stethoscope is placed at the second intercostal space right of sternum (1) to assess the aortic area. (2) is the pulmonic valve area, (3) is Erbβs point, (4) is the Tricuspid valve area, and (5) is the Mitral valve area.
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