Auscultation should be carried out last except when examining
A)the neck area.
B)the abdomen.
C)the lungs.
D)the heart.
E)none of the above; auscultation is always carried out last in a proper physical examination.

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Auscultation is the last examination technique used for all areas except the abdomen. In this case, it is performed after inspection.

Auscultation Should Be Carried Out Last Except When Examining