Multiple Choice
Which of the following apply to orthostatic hypotension associated with prolonged immobility?
A) Sudden changes in body position from supine to upright may cause low blood pressure.
B) Venous return and cardiac output are decreased with immobility.
C) All cardiovascular reflexes are lost with prolonged immobility.
D) a,b
E) a,c
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