In a Person with an Upper Motor Neuron Lesion Such

question 17

Multiple Choice

In a person with an upper motor neuron lesion such as a cerebrovascular accident, which of these physical assessment findings should the nurse expect?

• A) Hyperreflexia
• B) Fasciculations
• C) Loss of muscle tone and flaccidity
• D) Atrophy and wasting of the muscles

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