Which of the following is true about palpation of the cardiovascular system?
A) The PMI should be palpated within a 2-centimeter radius.
B) Both carotid arteries should be palpated gently and simultaneously to determine a balance of flow.
C) Palpating a thrill around the aorta may indicate left ventricular hypertrophy.
D) It is important to note pitting edema of the extremities, as this may indicate heart failure.
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Q3: Which of the following waveforms on an
Q4: The patient complains of chest pain that
Q5: Calf tenderness and warmth, swelling and ankle
Q6: Which of the following examples of JVP
Q7: Edema is caused by poor function of
Q9: How is the patient positioned when palpating
Q10: Who would be a likely candidate for
Q11: Which of the following traditional auscultatory areas
Q12: Which of the following is an invasive
Q13: Arteries are less flexible than veins.
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