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The infants were seldom turned from the supine position because of the danger ... was assessed clinically by frequent inspection and auscultation of the chest, and by measurement of blood pH ...

At rest, the superior position of the diaphragm is at the ... palpation might result in a “Rice Krispies” sound. Auscultation of heart tones might reveal Hamman’s sign, crunchy, raspy ...

Errors can be significant — typically 2 mmHg for each inch the extremity is above or below heart level. A seated upright position provides ... above the wrist while auscultating or palpating ...

heart rate was 72 beats per minute with a regular rhythm. No murmurs were heard in each valve auscultation area. The breath sounds of both lungs were clear, and there were no obvious moist or dry ...

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An Australian man lived for 100 days with an artificial titanium heart while he awaited a donor transplant, the longest period to date of someone with the technology. The patient, a man in his 40s ...

There's no question about whether sleep is important for heart and brain health ... But experts say sleep position can indeed matter, at least in some situations.

There's no question about whether sleep is important for heart and brain health. Study after study has shown that it is.