cardiac auscultation.

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when listening to the heart sounds should you listen with the bell or the diaphragm?
both.
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the upper left quadrant listens to the aortic valve, true or false?
true.
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One accentuation maneuver involves listening to the apex while the patient lies on their left side, true or false?
true
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when might a third sound be heard?
Left ventricular heart failure.
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when can a third heart sound be normal?
Children, young adults, or pregnancy.
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is a fourth heart sound common?
no.
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What might be the cause of a fourth sound?
left ventricular hypertrophy.
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A sound coming between S1 and s2 or after s2 and before s1 is known as a?
heart murmur.
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the upper left quadrant listens to the aortic valve, true or false?

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true.

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One accentuation maneuver involves listening to the apex while the patient lies on their left side, true or false?

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when might a third sound be heard?

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when can a third heart sound be normal?

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