The nurse is using the CRIES pain assessment tool on a preterm infant in the neonatal intensive care unit.Which are the components of this tool?

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Need for increased oxygen,crying,increased vital signs,expression,and sleeplessness are components of the CRIES pain assessment tool used with neonates.Color,Moro reflex,and posture of arms and legs are not components of the CRIES scale.

The Nurse Is Using the CRIES Pain Assessment Tool on a Preterm