Multiple Choice
The nurse is caring for a patient with hypotension caused by neurogenic shock.What action should the nurse take to reduce the risk of developing orthostatic hypotension?
A) Raise the head of the bed slowly
B) Elevate the foot of the bed 30 degrees
C) Place in the supine position with the head flat
D) Keep the head of the bed elevated at 60 degrees
Correct Answer:
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