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3 Immature nervous system Higher sensitivity to pain
Lower threshold to stimulation More readily to noxious stimuli More active neurons

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5 FRESHMEN/WOMEN AS PARENTS

6 Facial and behavioral expression
Obvious Facial Distress Arching Back Changes in Muscle Tone

7 Gross physical movements Physiological response mesurements
Blood pressure↓ Sweating or shivering Stress hormones ITEM SCORE 0 SCORE 1 SCORE 2 Crying None Moaning Screaming Facial expression Relaxed smiling Wry mouth Grimacing Posture of the trunk Neutral Variable Rear up Posture of the legs Kicking Tightened Motor restlessness Moderate Restless

8 Gross physical movements Physiological response mesurements
Blood pressure↓ Sweating or shivering Stress hormones

9 Gross physical movements Physiological response mesurements
Blood pressure↓ Sweating or shivering Stress hormones ITEM SCORE 0 SCORE 1 SCORE 2 Crying None Moaning Screaming Facial expression Relaxed smiling Wry mouth Grimacing Posture of the trunk Neutral Variable Rear up Posture of the legs Kicking Tightened Motor restlessness Moderate Restless

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