Multiple Choice
An elderly person has been on bed rest for 2 weeks.On her first attempt to get out of bed,she experiences an episode of syncope.What is the most likely cardiovascular explanation for her fainting episode?
A) White coat hypertension
B) Postural hypotension
C) Elevated blood pressure
D) Hypoglycemia
Correct Answer:
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