When performing a cardiovascular assessment, what should the nurse understand about an S4 heart sound?
A) Heard at the onset of atrial diastole
B) Often a normal finding in the older adult
C) Heard at the end of ventricular diastole
D) Heard best over the second left intercostal space with the individual sitting upright
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