In assessing a 70-year-old patient who has had a recent cerebrovascular accident,the nurse notices right-sided weakness.What might the nurse expect to find when testing his reflexes on the right side?
A) Lack of reflexes
B) Normal reflexes
C) Diminished reflexes
D) Hyperactive reflexes
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