Which are clinical manifestations of increased intracranial pressure (ICP)in infants? (Select all that apply.)
A)Low-pitched cry
B)Sunken fontanel
C)Diplopia and blurred vision
D)Irritability
E)Distended scalp veins f. Increased blood pressure

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Diplopia and blurred vision,irritability,and distended scalp veins are signs of increased ICP in infants.Diplopia and blurred vision is indicative of ICP in children. A high-pitched cry and a tense or bulging fontanel are characteristics of increased ICP.Increased blood pressure,common in adults,is rarely seen in children.

Which Are Clinical Manifestations of Increased Intracranial Pressure (ICP)in Infants