How can an examiner assess a patient's cardiovascular status even before using their stethoscope?
O Blood in the right heart starts to compromise the left ventricular outflow tract due to increased volume in the pericardium
O The client's abdomen is distended with bulging flanks.
O The nurse hears bruits when auscultating the client's abdomen.
O The posterior tibial pulse is located behind the medial malleolus of the ankle.
O By observing the patient's general signs of discomfort such as respiratory distress or diaphoresis