Multiple Choice
A nurse is assessing reflexes in a patient with hyperactive reflexes. When the patients foot is abruptly dorsiflexed, it continues to beat two to three times before settling into a resting position. How would the nurse document this finding?
A) Rigidity
B) Flaccidity
C) Clonus
D) Ataxia
Correct Answer:
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