Ovarian Cyst Accidents Flashcards

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How do you check for orthostatic hypotension?

A

By comparing BP readings in the supine vs standing position.

A ⬇️ of 20mmhg/more SYSTOLIC
Or
A ⬇️ of 10mmHg/more DIASTOLIC

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