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What should the nurse evaluate if she hears an atrial gallop(S4) while the nurse is doing a cardiovascular assessment on a 67-year-old patient?

What should the nurse evaluate if she hears an atrial gallop(S4) while the nurse is doing a cardiovascular assessment on a 67-year-old patient?<br/>

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Asked by Frostanity, Last updated: Jan 06, 2025

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John Smith

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Answered Sep 30, 2016

A normal finding

This would be a normal finding for this particular patient since the ventricles stiffen in the aging adult
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