The nurse suspects a patient is experiencing a sympathetic response. Which manifestations does the nurse expect the patient to exhibit? (Select all that apply.)

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The sympathetic nervous system is responsible for the "fight or flight" response, which includes relaxation of the bladder (A), decrease in peristalsis (B), and dilation of bronchioles (C) to prepare the body for rapid action.

The Nurse Suspects a Patient Is Experiencing a Sympathetic Response