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A newborn girl is evaluated in the nursery by a

pediatrician. She was born 6 hours ago at 37

weeks’ gestation via spontaneous vaginal delivery

after an uncomplicated pregnancy to a 35-

year-old woman who had good prenatal care.

On physical examination, her skin is pink with

no rashes or lesions. Her eyes appear regularly

shaped and spaced, and she has a red reflex

present in both eyes. Her lips and nose are normal,

and her palate has a high arch. She has a

webbed neck that is flexible. Her chest is

shield shaped with widely spaced nipples. Her

lungs are clear to auscultation bilaterally, and

her breathing is unlabored with a respiratory

rate of 50/min. Her femoral pulses are delayed

compared to her radial pulses. She is able to

move all extremities equally but has edematous

hands and feet. She is alert and has normal

Moro and rooting reflexes. Which of the

following cardiac examination findings is most

likely?

(A) Continuous machinery murmur at the left

upper sternal border

(B) Harsh holosystolic murmur at the left

lower sternal border

(C) Single loud S2

(D) Systolic murmur loudest below the left

scapula

(E) Widely split fixed S2 and systolic ejection

murmur at the left upper sternal border



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ans D

turner's syndrome..... coarctation of aorta......systolic murmur loudest below the left scapula










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