To hear a murmur best, the nurse should ask the patient to:

a. take a deep breath.
b. lean forward.
c. cough.
d. bear down.


B
Asking the patient to learn forward or roll to the left makes the murmur more audible.

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The nurse is preparing to administer an enema to a patient. Which type of enema is most likely to lead to circulatory overload?

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a. True b. False

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Convert 43.6 L to milliliters.

A. 0.436 mL B. 43,600 mL C. 436 mL D. 4,360 mL

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