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During Systole, the CVP "V" Waveform Is Exaggerated and the CVP

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During systole, the CVP "v" waveform is exaggerated and the CVP increases. This most likely is due to:


A) a kink in the tubing.
B) air bubbles in the catheter.
C) an incompetent tricuspid valve.
D) incorrect positioning of the measuring instrument with respect to the right atrium.

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