The nurse is planning care for an older patient who exhibits low blood pressure. What should the nurse include in this plan that addresses age-related vascular changes?
A) monitoring hemoglobin level
B) monitoring the effects of medications
C) encouraging frequent position changes
D) monitoring lower extremities for edema
E) assessing skin for evidence of inflammation
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