The Nurse Reads That a Patient's Reflexes Are 3

question 36

Multiple Choice

The nurse reads that a patient's reflexes are 3+. How does the nurse interpret this scale?

• A)The reflexes are weaker than normal.
• B)The reflexes are normal.
• C)The reflexes are stronger than normal.
• D)The reflexes are hyperactive.

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Definitions:

Coarsely Crystalline

Describes a rock texture with large, easily visible crystals, typically formed by slow cooling of molten rock.

Igneous Rock

A kind of stone that develops through the process of magma or lava cooling and hardening.

Finely Crystalline

Describes a texture of rocks or minerals with very small crystals that are often too small to be seen unaided, indicating rapid cooling or chemical precipitation.

Glassy Texture

A description of igneous rocks that cooled quickly from molten material, resulting in a non-crystalline or vitreous appearance.