A 73 -year-old female has been sick with flu type symptoms for 4 days and now complains of feeling lightheaded and dizzy whenever she stands up. Her vital signs are: HR 110; R 16; BP 72/50; SpO2 97%. Your treatment should include: Positioning her on her left side and starting an IV. Positioning her supine, starting an P, and administering a fluid bolus. Allowing her to seek a position of comfort, administering high concentration oxygen, and starting an N. Positioning her in a semi-fowler’s position, administering oxygen via nasal cannula at 2 lpm, and starting an IV.
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