During a Clinic Interview,a Client States Experiencing Dizziness Upon Standing

question 26

Multiple Choice

During a clinic interview,a client states experiencing dizziness upon standing.Which nursing action is appropriate for the nurse to implement?

• A) Ask the client when in the day dizziness occurs.
• B) Help the client to assume a recumbent position.
• C) Measure both heart rate and blood pressure with the client standing.
• D) Measure vital signs with the client supine,sitting,and standing.

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