Multiple Choice
Which of the following most accurately describes a Valsalva maneuver?
A) Firmly pressing the carotid artery against the transverse process of the vertebra behind it
B) Asking the patient to bear down as if to move his bowels with his nose and mouth closed
C) Digital rectal stimulation
D) Immersing the face in cold water
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