Multiple Choice
The nurse is caring for a patient with an upper motor neuron lesion. What clinical manifestations should the nurse anticipate when planning the patients neurologic assessment?
A) Decreased muscle tone
B) Flaccid paralysis
C) Loss of voluntary control of movement
D) Slow reflexes
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