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THE PATIENT STATUS IS FIRST POSTOPERATIVE DAY.THE AMBULATION AND POSITION CHANGE ARE NEEDED FOR PATIENT RECOVERY.THE PATIENT BP IS 110/64 AND PR 86/ MT ON LYING DOWN AND U CHANGED THE POSITION THE BP IS 102/64 AND PR 102/MT.IN POSITION CHANGING THERE IS NO DECREASE IN BP.ie THERE IS NO SIGNS OF ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION.SO AMBULATE THE PATIENT AS PER ORDER.NO INTERVENTION IS NEEDED
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