An Apical PMI Palpated Beyond the Fifth Intercostal Space May

question 10

Multiple Choice

An apical PMI palpated beyond the fifth intercostal space may indicate:

• A) decreased cardiac output.
• B) obesity.
• C) left ventricular hypertrophy.
• D) hyperventilation.

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