Heres the answer to the #NCLEX Mastery Question of the Day. A patient with aortic regurgitation is seen in the clinic for a regular checkup. The nurse assesses the patient and hears an Austin Flint murmur in which location? B. Apex of the heart •An Austin Flint murmur is best heard over the apex of the heart. It is described as low-pitch and rumbling and can be heard during mid to late diastole. •Second intercostal space, left sternal border is the best location for hearing pulmonic stenosis. •Second intercostal space, right sternal border is the best location for hearing aortic stenosis.
Posted on: Thu, 09 Oct 2014 22:30:02 +0000
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