Patients with Severe Traumatic Brain Injuries May Be at Risk

question 10

Multiple Choice

Patients with severe traumatic brain injuries may be at risk for contracture formation due to

• A)hyperkinesis.
• B)seizures.
• C)abnormal tone and posture.
• D)vascular instability.

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