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#187 Orthostatic Hypotension Part 1: Gray Matters Segment

Core IM | Internal Medicine Podcast

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Managing Orthostatic Hypotension in Older Patients

This chapter addresses the challenges of orthostatic hypotension in older patients, especially post-bed rest, and underscores the need for enhanced mobility. It covers medication impacts, non-pharmacological interventions, and innovative hydration strategies to alleviate symptoms. The discussion highlights effective methods, such as using abdominal binders and compression stockings, as well as the role of rapid fluid intake to improve patient outcomes.

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