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Question 1 of 5

Which potential complication should the nurse assess for in the client with infective endocarditis who has embolization of vegetative lesions from the mitral valve?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Mitral valve vegetations can embolize to the brain, causing a stroke (
B). PE (
A) is right-sided, hemoptysis (
C) is not typical, and DVT (
D) is unrelated to embolization.

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