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The Nurse Assesses That the 86-Year-Old Patient Is Experiencing Orthostatic

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The nurse assesses that the 86-year-old patient is experiencing orthostatic hypotension when assessments indicate: (Select all that apply.)

The nurse assesses that the 86-year-old patient is experiencing orthostatic hypotension when assessments indicate: (Select all that apply.)


A) dizziness upon rising to a standing position.
B) a drop of 15 to 20 mm Hg from baseline when changing position.
C) nausea.
D) syncope.
E) blurred vision.

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