The nurse is assessing a newly admitted client with a diagnosis of meningitis. On assessment, the nurse expects to find which of the following?

The nurse is assessing a newly admitted client with a diagnosis of meningitis. On assessment, the nurse expects to find which of the following?

The nurse is assessing a newly admitted client with a diagnosis of meningitis. On assessment, the nurse expects to find which of the following?


a) Negative Brudzinski's sign

b) Positive Romberg sign

c) Hyper-alertness

d) Positive Kernig's sign



Answer: Positive Kernig's sign