Multiple Choice
The nurse is admitting a client with suspected meningitis.During the assessment,the nurse asks the client to flex the chin down toward the chest.The client verbalizes pain and stiffness during this action.The nurse would document this as which of the following?
A) Muscle spasms
B) Neck strain
C) Nuchal rigidity
D) Brudzinski's sign
Correct Answer:

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