A patient is having diagnostic tests for aortic regurgitation. Which finding should the nurse expect to assess in this patient? Select all that apply.

A. Head bobbing
B. Peripheral edema
C. Palpitations in the supine position
D. Throbbing neck pulse
E. Dizziness


Answer:
A. Head bobbing

C. Palpitations in the supine position
D. Throbbing neck pulse
E. Dizziness

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