The nurse auscultates the PMI (point of maximal impulse) at which of the following anatomic locations? a) 1 inch to the left of the xiphoid process b) Left midclavicular line, fifth intercostal space c) 2 inches to the left of the lower end of the sternum d) Midsternum
The nurse auscultates the PMI (point of maximal impulse) at which of the following anatomic locations?
a) 1 inch to the left of the xiphoid process
b) Left midclavicular line, fifth intercostal space
c) 2 inches to the left of the lower end of the sternum
d) Midsternum