Aclient Has a Lesion That Affects Lower Motor Neurons

question 6

Multiple Choice

Aclient has a lesion that affects lower motor neurons. During assessment of the client's lower extremities, which of the following findings should the nurse expect?

• A)Spasticity
• B)Flaccidity
• C)Loss of sensation
• D)Hyperactive reflexes

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Definitions:

Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI)

An infection transmitted through sexual contact, caused by bacteria, viruses, or parasites.

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Human Immunodeficiency Virus, which compromises the immune system, can result in Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) if left untreated.

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