A Patient Tells You She Feels Dizzy and Lightheaded

question 24

Multiple Choice

A patient tells you she feels dizzy and lightheaded. What is the first thing you should do?

• A) Have her lie down on the floor with her feet elevated.
• B) Take her BP.
• C) Obtain an ECG.
• D) Have the patient sit down and then help her lower her head to her knees.

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