Multiple Choice
A patient has a high-pitched grating sound over the third intercostal space to the left of the sternum.Upon further examination,you determine that the patient has a pericardial friction rub because
A) the sound does not change with respiration.
B) the sound radiates to the right side.
C) she is complaining of pain with breathing.
D) the sound disappears when she holds her breath.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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