You have reviewed the most essential auscultatory findings on the cardiac bedside examination. We have used an orderly approach while always keeping in mind the pressure and volume curves.

You became involved through the interaction of the program including the mimicry of heart sounds and murmurs. The next step was repetitive practice, the key to learning any skill. The last step was testing in the clinical context.

It is now time to take the ultimate step - apply the skills you have learned to provide the best in patient care.