While evaluating a client for a heart murmur, a nurse auscultates the murmur with the bell of a stethoscope and not with the diaphragm of a stethoscope. Which type of heart murmur is this considered?

1. A high-pitched murmur.
2. A low-pitched murmur.
3. A crescendo murmur.
4. A decrescendo murmur.


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