While Observing the Neurologist Complete a Neurologic Examination, the Nurse

question 14

Multiple Choice

While observing the neurologist complete a neurologic examination, the nurse notes that a patient has an absent left patellar reflex. Which possible areas of dysfunction does the nurse consider? (Select all that apply.)

• A)Spinal cord
• B)Femoral nerve
• C)Anterior fibula muscle
• D)Posterior tibial muscle
• E)Quadriceps femoris muscle

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