When palpating a thrill on the precordium, the nurse recognizes this sign as being associated with which of the following cardiac conditions?

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A thrill, which is a vibration felt on the skin, is typically associated with severe valve stenosis, which causes turbulent blood flow. An enlarged heart, carotid artery stenosis, and aortic aneurysm do not typically cause a palpable thrill.

When Palpating a Thrill on the Precordium, the Nurse Recognizes