While planning care,the nurse remembers which principle? In valvular _____,the valve opening is constricted and narrowed because the valve leaflets,or cusps,fail to open completely.
A) Regurgitation
B) Insufficiency
C) Stenosis
D) Incompetence

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Valvular stenosis occurs when the valve opening is constricted and narrowed.
Valvular regurgitation occurs when blood moves backward into the chamber from which it came.
Valvular insufficiency occurs when blood regurgitates backward into the chamber from where it came.
Valvular incompetence leads to regurgitation.

While Planning Care,the Nurse Remembers Which Principle? in Valvular _____,The