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When Assessing the Patient for an S3 Heart Sound, the Nurse

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When assessing the patient for an S3 heart sound, the nurse uses which of the following information to provide care for the patient?


A) The S3 heart sound occurs directly after the S1 heart sound.
B) S3 is indicative of rapid ventricular filling.
C) S3 is considered abnormal in physically active young adults.
D) S3 may be due to scar tissue of hypertensive heart disease or coronary artery disease.

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