Multiple Choice
While performing a cardiovascular assessment on a patient with suspected left sided congestive heart failure,the nurse is unable to palpate the PMI with the patient lying supine.Her next step might be to:
A) Have the patient turn onto his left side
B) Have the patient lean forward
C) Have the patient move to a sitting position
D) Palpate the PMI to the right of the midclavicular line
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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