In a person with an upper motor neuron lesion such as a cerebrovascular accident,which of these physical assessment findings should the nurse expect to see?

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Hyperreflexia,diminished or absent superficial reflexes,and increased muscle tone or spasticity can be expected with upper motor neuron lesions.The other options reflect a lesion of lower motor neurons.See Table 23-7.

In a Person with an Upper Motor Neuron Lesion Such