A Nurse Can Best Auscultate the Point of Maximum Impulse

question 14

Multiple Choice

A nurse can best auscultate the point of maximum impulse (PMI) in a teenager at the _____ intercostal space,_____ midclavicular line.

• A) fifth; left
• B) fourth; left
• C) fifth; right
• D) fourth; right

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