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A Client Expresses Discomfort When Attempting to Flex Their Wrist

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A client expresses discomfort when attempting to flex their wrist against resistance. Which should the nurse suspect the client is experiencing?


Definitions:

Fight-Or-Flight Response

A physiological reaction that occurs in response to a perceived harmful event, attack, or threat to survival, preparing the body to either fight or flee.

Lesion

Any abnormal tissue change or injury in the body, often used in the context of the brain.

Surgical Destruction

The intentional removal or damage of body tissue or organs during surgery for therapeutic purposes.

Brain Tissue

The soft, complex tissues that comprise the brain, responsible for processing information, controlling body functions, and facilitating cognition.

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