Multiple Choice
As a portion of the assessment of the patient with meningitis,the health care provider flexes the patient's neck to the chest.The patient responds with flexion of the legs and thighs.The name for this response is:
A) Decorticate posturing
B) Decerebrate posturing
C) Kernig's sign
D) Brudzinski's sign
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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