The Nurse Is Collecting Data for a Cardiac Patient to Detect

question 27

Multiple Choice

The nurse is collecting data for a cardiac patient to detect a pericardial friction rub. Which of the following actions will help the nurse in gathering this data during auscultation? (Select all that apply.?

• A)Have the patient deep breathe as listening.
• B)Have the patient sit up.
• C)Listen to the posterior of the chest.
• D)Have the patient lean forward.
• E)Have the patient lie flat.
• F)Instruct patient to hold breath as listening.

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