During an assessment of a 68-year-old man with a recent onset of right-sided weakness,the nurse hears a blowing,swishing sound with the bell of the stethoscope over the left carotid artery.This finding would indicate:
A) Valvular disorder.
B) Blood flow turbulence.
C) Fluid volume overload.
D) Ventricular hypertrophy.
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