Answer is: with the diaphragm, patient sitting up and leaning forward, breath held in expiration.
The pericardial friction rub can be best auscultated with the diaphragm using stethoscope over the left lower sternal border, the patient sitting up and in leaning forward position with breath in end expiration. If there is rasping or creaking sound like as any leather rub over another leather, it means there is pericardial friction rub.
Question 2 (1 point) ✓ Saved A hallmark sign of acute pericarditis is auscultating a friction...
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