Multiple Choice
In a person with an upper motor neuron lesion such as a cerebrovascular accident,which of these physical assessment findings should the nurse expect to see?
A) Hyperreflexia
B) Fasciculations
C) Loss of muscle tone and flaccidity
D) Atrophy and wasting of the muscles
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