A nurse learns from a report that a client has aortic stenosis. Where does the nurse place the stethoscope to hear this stenotic valve?
a. Second intercostal space, right sternal border
b. Second intercostal space, left sternal border
c. Fourth intercostal space, left sternal border
d. Fifth intercostal space, left midclavicular line
ANS: A
You might also like to view...
A child weighing 51 lbs requires defibrillation. How many joules would the nurse expect to give initially?
A) 46 B) 92 C) 102 D) 204
Clinical manifestations of methamphetamine use include which of the following?
A) Weight gain B) Moist mucous membranes C) Acne D) Vasodilation of blood vessels
Which of the following vitamins or minerals can lead to congenital malformations of the fetus if taken in excess by the mother?
1. Zinc 2. Vitamin D 3. Folic acid 4. Vitamin A
The nurse is working with a new mother who follows Muslim traditions. Which expectations and actions are appropriate for this patient? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected
Select all that apply. 1. Be sure she gets a kosher diet. 2. Expect that most visitors will be women. 3. Uncover only the necessary skin when assessing. 4. The father will take an active role in infant care. 5. She will prefer a male physician.