★ Cardiovascular Nursing Quiz
When auscultating the heart, your first step is to:
A. identify s1 and s2
B. listen for s3 and s4
C. listen for murmurs
D. identify all four sounds on the first round
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The stethoscope bell should be pressed lightly against the skin so that:
A. chest hair doesn’t simulate crackles
B. high-pitched sounds can be heard better
C. it does not act as a diaphragm
D. it does not interfere with amplification of heart sounds
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