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What are the characteristics of the following type of posture?
Nurse Linda is caring for a client with a head injury and monitoring the client with decerebrate posturing. Which of the following is a characteristic of this type of posturing?
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Answered Apr 29, 2017
Extension of the extremities after a stimulus
Decerebrate posturing is the extension of the extremities after a stimulus which may occur with upper brain stem injury.
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