| orthostatic hypotension |
Drop in blood pressure brought on by changes in body position, such as rising from a chair or bed.
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| orthostatic hypotension |
A decrease in blood pressure upon standing. In PD this may occur either spontaneously or as a result of drug treatment
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| orthostatic hypotension |
the perceptible blood pressure drop occurring when a person stands up.
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| orthostatic vital signs determination |
The measurement of blood pressure and pulse rate first in supine, then in sitting, and finally in standing positions. A significant change in both of these vital signs signifies hypovolemia or dehydration. A
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| orthostatic d. |
dyspnea experienced when in the erect position.
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