What is the correct procedure for identifying the zero point before taking a CVP reading?
A) Mark the point at the midaxillary area at fourth intercostal space.
B) Mark the point laterally 8 cm down from the anterior chest.
C) Feel for the point of maximum impulse (PMI) of the heart,and mark this point.
D) Mark the midsternal point laterally,one-third of the way between the anterior to the posterior chest.
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