July 23, 2019
Question:
Answer:
“The righting reflex” is the tendency to offer unsolicited advice or correct the patient.
Correct Answer?
Explanation:
“The righting reflex” is when you say to the patient “You’re right!’
“The righting reflex” is the annoying tendency to repeatedly ask “Am I right?!?”
“The righting reflex” refers to the labyrinthine system correcting the orientation of the body when it is taken out of its normal upright position.
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