Jackson,18 years old,was driving a car that has just skidded out of control and hit a tree.He was wearing a seatbelt,and the airbags in the car deployed enabling him to escape without physical injury.As he exits the car,his hypothalamus is triggered by the stress.Which of the following physiological responses would the nurse expect to see in an individual related to changes in levels of epinephrine?

A) Flushed skin
B) Increased blood pressure
C) Pupils constrict
D) Increased urine output

Epinephrine

A hormone and medication, also known as adrenaline, used to treat severe allergic reactions and cardiac arrest, among other conditions.

Increased Blood Pressure

A condition where the force of the blood against the walls of the arteries is consistently too high, which can lead to health issues if left unmanaged.

Flushed Skin

A condition characterized by a red or pink tinge to the skin, often indicative of various physiological states such as embarrassment, fever, or hypertension.