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185. You are performing a focused assessment on a patient experiencing shortness of breath. What is most critical to auscultate?

A. Bowel sounds
B. Heart sounds
C. Lung sounds
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D. Carotid bruits

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  • Bowel sounds
  • Heart sounds
  • Lung sounds
  • Carotid bruits

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