A Patient at Risk for Increased Intracranial Pressure (ICP) Is

A patient at risk for increased intracranial pressure (ICP) is likely to experience involuntary compensatory mechanisms. The nurse would monitor this patient for signs of which involuntary compensation?. Select all that apply.

A) Vasoconstriction of cardiac vessels
B) Vasodilation of the cerebral vessels
C) Decreased production of cerebral spinal fluid (CSF)
D) Decreased metabolic energy needs
E) Increased absorption of cerebral spinal fluid (CSF)