Physiological Integrity

NCLEX-RN

Physiological Integrity

Difficulty: Medium Average Score: 82% Simulated

During a physical exam, a healthcare professional assisting a client suspected of having meningitis bends the client's leg at the hip to a 90-degree angle. When attempting to extend the leg at the knee, the client experiences severe pain. What type of test is being performed?

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