Correctly assessing orthostatic vital signs involves:
A) taking the blood pressure and heart rate three times, 2 minutes apart.
B) determining if the patient's pulse disappears during deep inspiration.
C) taking the blood pressure in the supine, seated, and standing positions.
D) determining if the patient's respirations and heart rate are within normal limits.
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