Correctly assessing orthostatic vital signs involves:

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


C

Health Professions

You might also like to view...

Diana does NOT feel that her coworker Michael is performing his job duties properly. She feels he is lazy and pushes his workload onto other employees, including herself. Diane does NOT want to do Michael's work for him anymore

Discuss the professional way in which Diane should deal with this issue. What will be an ideal response?

Health Professions

To ensure an accurate recording of an EEG, the patient must:

A) discontinue some medications. B) eliminate caffeine. C) avoid smoking. D) all of the above.

Health Professions

Expenses that are not covered by an insurance plan are called ________. 

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Health Professions

Calculate the following concentrations.A technician added a 5% NaCl solution into a graduate already containing a NaCl solution. The total volume of the mixed solution in the graduate is 300 mL. Its concentration is 4.5%. How many mL of the 5% NaCl solution were added into the graduate?__________

What will be an ideal response?

Health Professions