The nurse knows that physiologic changes associated with pain in the neonate include
a. Increased blood pressure and decreased arterial saturation
b. Decreased blood pressure and increased arterial saturation
c. Increased urine output and increased heart rate
d. Decreased urine output and increased blood pressure
A
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A Increased blood pressure and heart rate and decreased arterial saturation are
physiologic responses to pain in the neonate.
B An increase in blood pressure and a decrease in arterial saturation are
documented when the neonate is feeling pain.
C Although an increase in heart rate is associated with pain, urine output changes
have not been associated with pain.
D An increase in blood pressure occurs with pain, but urine output changes have
not been associated with pain.
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