How to Identify Heart Murmurs

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Lecture Overview

In this lecture, clinical educator Joanne Reading discusses the causes of heart murmurs, murmur classifications, differentiating between valvular stenosis and regurgitation of the heart valves, and how to auscultate for a murmur.

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Joanne Reading is a clinical educator at the Royal Melbourne Hospital ICU. She holds a critical care graduate certificate and a Master of Health Science, with a focus on education. Joanne is passionate about ensuring that education is entertaining as it fosters critical thinking, and runs her own nursing education website at ‘Blogging for your Noggin’.
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First Published17 July 2023
Updated17 July 2023
Expires
17 July 2025
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Cardiology
Clinical Assessment