The Patient Has Lower Motor Neuron Injuries

question 27

Multiple Choice

The patient has lower motor neuron injuries. What type of reflexes should the nurse expect to assess in this patient?

• A) decreased
• B) increased
• C) normal
• D) exaggerated

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