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A client who had a massive stroke exhibits decerebrate posture. What are the characteristics of this posture?
Decerebrate posture is an abnormal body posture that involves the arms and legs being held straight out, the toes being pointed downward, and the head and neck being arched backward. The muscles are tightened and held rigidly.
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Decerebrate posture is an abnormal body posture that involves the arms and legs being held straight out, the toes being pointed downward, and the head and neck being arched backward. The muscles are tightened and held rigidly.
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The nurse is performing a mental status examination on a client diagnosed with a subdural hematoma. This test assesses which of the following functions? A. Cerebellar function B. Intellectual function C. Cerebral function D. Sensory function
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The nurse is performing a mental status examination on a client diagnosed with a subdural hematoma. This test assesses Cerebral function.

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