A patient is admitted to the rehabilitation unit five days after having a stroke. the nurse assesses his muscle strength and det

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A patient is admitted to the rehabilitation unit five days after having a stroke. the nurse assesses his muscle strength and det

ermines that he has right-sided weakness. based on this assessment data, what part of the brain was injured?

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zloy xaker [14] · Answer 1 · 2022-08-16T18:52:56+03:00

A patient is admitted to the rehabilitation unit five days after having a stroke. the nurse assesses his muscle strength and determines that he has right-sided weakness. based on this assessment data, what part of the brain was injured?

There was damage to localized areas of the primary motor cortex in the left cerebral hemisphere.