Which of the following conditions must OEC Technicians consider when evaluating hypotensive geriatric patients with altered mental status who show no signs of external bleeding, chest injury, or abdominal trauma?

a. A hip or pelvic fracture
b. A tib/fib fracture
c. A genetic hypotensive condition
d. Dehydration


Answer: a

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