In assessing murmurs, it is important to be able to document…

In assessing murmurs, it is important to be able to document your findings. You come across documentation that states the murmur was found in the 5th ICS, timing of diastole with radiation to axilla.You would interpret this information to be what type of murmur:

58-year-old dentist presents to your office for a routine ch…

58-year-old dentist presents to your office for a routine checkup. He has been healthy. He is a nonsmoker and does not drink alcohol. On physical examination of the heart, you hear a moderately loud murmur, and there is no palpable thrill. What is the appropriate grade for this murmur?