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A Patient's Thyroid Is Enlarged,and the Nurse Is Preparing to Auscultate

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A patient's thyroid is enlarged,and the nurse is preparing to auscultate the thyroid for the presence of a bruit.A bruit is a:


A) low gurgling sound best heard with the diaphragm of the stethoscope.
B) loud,whooshing,blowing sound best heard with the bell of the stethoscope.
C) soft,whooshing,pulsatile sound best heard with the bell of the stethoscope.
D) high-pitched tinkling sound best heard with the diaphragm of the stethoscope.

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