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ORTHOSTATIC SYNCOPE

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Course overview

ORTHOSTATIC SYNCOPE IS TRANSIENT LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS DUE TO REDUCED BLOOD FLOW TO THE CEREBRUM THAT CAN BE ASSOCIATED WITH SYMPTOMS LIKE DIZZINESS, DIAPHORESIS, NAUSEA OR BLURRED VISION. NEURALLY MEDIATED (NEUROGENIC) AND NON-NEURALLY MEDIATED CAUSES CAN LEAD TO SYNCOPE. ORTHOSTATIC VITALS INCLUDING BLOOD PRESSURE AND HEART RATE IS IMPORTANT IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION.

Subject areas

This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.

Florida Board of Osteopathic Medicine

Osteopathic Physician

1h General