You Are Performing a Physical Examination on a 46-Year-Old Male

question 13

Multiple Choice

You are performing a physical examination on a 46-year-old male patient. His examination findings include the following: positive peripheral edema, holosystolic murmur in the tricuspid region, and a pulsatile liver. His diagnosis is:

• A) an aortic aneurysm.
• B) an arteriovenous fistula.
• C) tricuspid stenosis.
• D) tricuspid regurgitation.

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