which statement is true regarding the diaphragm of the stethoscope?
While auscultating heart sounds, the nurse hears a murmur. ANS: The bell of the stethoscope The bell of the stethoscope is best for soft, low-pitched sounds such as extra heart sounds or murmurs. The diaphragm of the stethoscope is best used for high-pitched sounds such as breath, bowel, and normal heart sounds.