Which of the following would you consider ohostatic hypotension?
Correct Answer: SBP fall by 20 mm hg, DBP fall by 10 mm hg within 3 minutes
Description: Answer- A. SBP fall by 20 mm hg, DBP fall by 10 mm hg within 3 minutesOhostatic hypotension is defined as a decrease in systolic blood pressure of 20 mm Hg or a decrease in diastolic blood pressure of 10 mm Hg within three minutes of standing when compared with blood pressure from the sitting or supine position.
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