A Nurse Is Assessing a Patient with Activity Intolerance for Possible

Multiple Choice

A nurse is assessing a patient with activity intolerance for possible orthostatic hypotension. Which finding will help confirm orthostatic hypotension?

A) Blood pressure sitting 120/64; blood pressure 140/70 standing
B) Blood pressure sitting 126/64; blood pressure 120/58 standing
C) Blood pressure sitting 130/60; blood pressure 110/60 standing
D) Blood pressure sitting 140/60; blood pressure 130/54 standing