A nurse notes that a child's chart describes a heave.Which assessment should the nurse perform to correlate with this finding?
A) Assess for nausea.
B) Auscultate for heart sounds.
C) Listen to lung sounds.
D) Review the last ECG.

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A heave is an abnormal tremor that accompanies a vascular or cardiac murmur,so the nurse would listen to heart sounds.Lung sounds and ECGs are not directly related to a heave.Nausea is not related at all.

A Nurse Notes That a Child's Chart Describes a Heave