A client with mitral stenosis comes to the physician's office for a routine checkup. When listening to the client's heart, the nurse expects to hear which type of murmur?

A client with mitral stenosis comes to the physician's office for a routine checkup. When listening to the client's heart, the nurse expects to hear which type of murmur?

A client with mitral stenosis comes to the physician's office for a routine checkup. When listening to the client's heart, the nurse expects to hear which type of murmur?


a) Diastolic, rumbling, low-pitched

b) Systolic, harsh, crescendo-decrescendo

c) Diastolic, blowing, decrescendo

d) Pansystolic, blowing, high-pitched



Answer: Diastolic, rumbling, low-pitched