Assessment: Orthostatic Vital Signs
Category: Vital Signs
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Purpose
Describe the clinical purpose of orthostatic vital sign measurement.
Equipment
Procedure
Normal vs. Abnormal Findings
| Finding | Normal | Abnormal |
|---|---|---|
| BP change (supine → standing) | < 20 mmHg systolic | ≥ 20 mmHg systolic drop |
| HR change | < 20 bpm increase | ≥ 20 bpm increase |
Clinical Significance
Document when and why this skill is performed.
Safety Considerations
Document fall precautions and patient safety measures.
Notes
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