What Sympathetic Responses to Pain Might Be Assessed by the Nurse

question 27

Multiple Choice

What sympathetic responses to pain might be assessed by the nurse?

• A) Increased blood pressure, increased pulse, and increased respiratory rate
• B) Decreased blood pressure, decreased pulse, and increased respiratory rate
• C) Increased blood pressure, decreased pulse, and increased respiratory rate
• D) Decreased blood pressure, decreased pulse, and decreased respiratory rate

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Definitions:

Phenotype

The set of observable characteristics or traits of an organism that result from the interaction of its genotype with the environment.

miRNA-Protein Complexes

Complexes formed by microRNAs and proteins that play a critical role in regulating gene expression at the post-transcriptional level.

Gene Expression

The process by which the information encoded in a gene is used to direct the assembly of a protein molecule.

Target mRNA

Messenger RNA molecules identified for binding by specific proteins or molecules, typically for the purpose of regulating gene expression.