At the conclusion of a stress echocardiogram it was determined that the patient has dyskinesis.The nurse would reinforce which explanation of this finding?
A)The patient's heart moves too slowly.
B)The patient's heart wall moves very quickly to impulses.
C)The patient's heart wall moves opposite from normal.
D)A portion of the patient's heart does not move at all.

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Dyskinesis refers to abnormal movement of the heart wall, which can include movement in the opposite direction from normal.

At the Conclusion of a Stress Echocardiogram It Was Determined