Multiple Choice
A patient was admitted on the night shift with a diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction.Upon auscultation,the nurse hears a harsh,holosystolic murmur along the left sternal border.The nurse notifies the physician immediately because the symptoms indicate the patient has developed
A) papillary muscle rupture.
B) tricuspid stenosis.
C) ventricular septal rupture.
D) pericardial friction rub.
Correct Answer:
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