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EMT - NREMT Exam - Qbank 35
In contrast to younger patients, older patients are more prone to a decrease in blood pressure (BP) upon standing because:
their red blood cells are destroyed at a faster than normal rat
the aging process results in an overall increase in blood volum
any change in position causes blood to be shunted to the brain
the body is less able to adapt the BP to rapid postural changes
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