Multiple Choice
The nurse is assessing the patellar reflex on a client and obtains no reflexive activity.The client is alert and oriented.The nurse should do which of the following in this situation?
A) Document the findings as normal.
B) Notify the healthcare provider immediately.
C) Look at the medication records for central nervous system depressants.
D) Retest the reflex after having the client use distraction during the exam.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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