The nurse reads that a patient's reflexes are 3+. How should the nurse interpret this finding?

Name: The nurse reads that a patient's reflexes are 3+. How should the nurse interpret this finding?
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A reflex grade of 3+ indicates that the patient's reflexes are stronger than normal. Normal reflexes are typically graded as 2+. A reflex grade of 1+ or 0 indicates weaker than normal reflexes, while a reflex grade of 4+ or higher indicates hyperactive reflexes.

The Nurse Reads That a Patient's Reflexes Are 3