Deep Tendon Reflexes DTR Flashcards

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Absent, no response.

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Grade 0

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2
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Low normal, decreased; slight muscle contraction

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Grade 1+

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3
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Normal, visible muscle contraction producing movement arm/leg

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Grade 2+

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4
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More brisk than normal, increased exaggerated, may not indicate disease.

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Grade 3+

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5
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Hyperactive, very brisk, clonus, spinal cord disease.

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Grade 4+

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