Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome: Diagnosis and Management Guide for Nurses
Marie-Claire Seeley,
Dennis H Lau,
Celine Gallagher
Abstract:Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) is a heterogeneous condition where sufferers often present with a variety of orthostatic and non-orthostatic symptomatology. The condition can result in significant functional limitations and reduced quality of life. Diagnosis is based upon patient history in combination with a simple test such as an Active Stand Test. Treatment is both pharmacologically and non-pharmacologically based, with most interventions demonstrating only modest efficacy. There is an urge… Show more
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