As a Portion of the Assessment of the Patient with Meningitis,the

question 42

Multiple Choice

As a portion of the assessment of the patient with meningitis,the health care provider flexes the patient's neck to the chest.The patient responds with flexion of the legs and thighs.The name for this response is:

• A) Decorticate posturing
• B) Decerebrate posturing
• C) Kernig's sign
• D) Brudzinski's sign

Recognize the value of qualitative research in exploring new areas.

Understand the impact of varied research designs on the knowledge base according to Kerlinger's MAXMINCON principle and Gelso's bubble hypothesis.

Understand the concept of personal integrity and its importance in leadership.

Comprehend the stages in Kohlberg's model of moral development.