Which Combination of Expressing Pain Could Be Demonstrated in a Neonate

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which combination of expressing pain could be demonstrated in a neonate?

• A)Low-pitched crying,tachycardia,eyelids open wide
• B)Cry face,flaccid limbs,closed mouth
• C)High-pitched,shrill cry;withdrawal;change in heart rate
• D)Cry face,eye squeeze,increase in blood pressure

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Definitions:

Calcaneus

The large bone forming the heel of the foot, also known as the heel bone.

Achilles Tendon

The tendon connecting the calf muscles to the heel bone, crucial for walking, running, and jumping.

Gastrocnemius

A major calf muscle that is involved in walking, running, and jumping, contributing to the movement of the ankle and knee.

Extensor Digitorum Longus

A muscle in the leg that helps to extend the toes and dorsiflex the foot, playing a key role in walking.