What Area Is Assessed When Heart Auscultation Is Performed in the Left

question 25

Multiple Choice

What area is assessed when heart auscultation is performed in the left midclavicular line between ribs 5 and 6?

• A) Aortic area
• B) Pulmonary area
• C) Tricuspid area
• D) Mitral area

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