While Assessing the Motor Strength in a Client with a Spinal

question 24

Multiple Choice

While assessing the motor strength in a client with a spinal cord injury, the nurse finds that the movements of the client are active against gravity. Which score should the nurse record?

• A) Two
• B) Three
• C) Four
• D) Five

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Definitions:

Cheerful

Displaying a happy or lighthearted mood or disposition.

Mood Linkage

Mood linkage refers to the phenomenon where the emotional state of one individual affects and aligns with the emotional state of another individual in a social context.

Informational Social Influence

The phenomenon where individuals conform to the behavior of others, assuming it reflects correct behavior in a given situation.

Social Facilitation

The tendency for individuals to perform better on tasks in the presence of others than when alone.