An examination method that requires the use of a stethoscope is
mensuration
manipulation
auscultation
palpation
auscultation
Rationale: Except for mensuration and auscultation, the other examination methods do not require use of an instrument.
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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a. 4 c. 10 b. 6 d. 14
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A. I, II only B. I, III only C. II, IV only D. III, IV only
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