first getting out of bed following a period of bedrest. To prevent this
problem, it is helpful to have the body acclimate to a standing position
by sitting upright for a short period (D) before rising to a standing
position. (A) is unlikely to alleviate the dizziness. (B) may result in a loss
of consciousness. (C) is not indicated and will increase the potential
for complications associated with prolonged immobility.
Correct Answer: D
problem, it is helpful to have the body acclimate to a standing position
by sitting upright for a short period (D) before rising to a standing
position. (A) is unlikely to alleviate the dizziness. (B) may result in a loss
of consciousness. (C) is not indicated and will increase the potential
for complications associated with prolonged immobility.
Correct Answer: D
