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The Nurse Hears a Bruit When Auscultating the Right Carotid

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The nurse hears a bruit when auscultating the right carotid artery of an elderly client.The nurse would choose which of the following actions next?


A) Auscultate the heart for murmurs.
B) Obtain a surgical consult.
C) Document the findings as normal.
D) Assess for jugular vein distention.

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