ATI Pharmacology Final Exam I | Nurselytic

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A nurse is assessing a patient with activity intolerance for possible orthostatic hypotension. Which finding will help confirm orthostatic hypotension?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: The correct answer is B because it demonstrates a significant drop in systolic blood pressure (20 mmHg) upon standing, confirming orthostatic hypotension. This drop indicates inadequate compensatory mechanisms to maintain blood pressure when changing positions.

Choices A, C, and D do not show a significant drop in systolic blood pressure upon standing, so they do not confirm orthostatic hypotension.
Choice B is the best option as it aligns with the diagnostic criteria for orthostatic hypotension.

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