The nurse is admitting a client with suspected meningitis and notes a positive Brudzinski's sign has been noted in the history and physical.To validate this assessment finding,the nurse would note which of the following?

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Brudzinski's sign is a clinical sign in which flexion of the neck during a physical examination causes involuntary flexion of the knees and hips. This sign is indicative of meningitis.

The Nurse Is Admitting a Client with Suspected Meningitis and Notes