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The Nurse Is Performing a Physical Assessment for the Client

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The nurse is performing a physical assessment for the client and identifies a venous hum while auscultating the client's abdomen. Which statement by the nurse is the most consistent with this type of vascular sound?


A) "The sound is a blowing, pulsing sound."
B) "The sound is soft and constant. The pitch of the sound is low."
C) "It is grating, rough sound."
D) "It is tinkling and has a high pitch. The sound is sort of gurgling and irregular."

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