A 50-year-old woman is in the clinic for weakness in her left arm and leg that she has noticed for the past week.The nurse should perform which type of neurologic examination?

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The nurse should perform a complete neurologic examination on an individual who has neurologic concerns (e.g.,headache,weakness,loss of coordination)or who is showing signs of neurologic dysfunction.The Glasgow Coma Scale is used to define a person's level of consciousness.The neurologic recheck examination is appropriate for those who are demonstrating neurologic deficits.The screening neurologic examination is performed on seemingly well individuals who have no significant subjective findings from the health history.

A 50-Year-Old Woman Is in the Clinic for Weakness in Her