Lectures Flashcards
1
Q
Define orthostatic hypertension
A
Fall in SBP >20mmHg or
Fall in DBP >10mmHg
after 3 minutes of standing
2
Q
Risk of bifocal/varifocal lens?
A
Alter depth perception
3
Q
Drugs which increase risk of falls
A
Antihypertensives Anticholinergics Antidepressants Benzodiazepines Class 1A antiarrhythmics Neurloeptics
