The nurse is performing the Romberg test. What would be an abnormal finding?

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The nurse is performing the Romberg test. What would be an abnormal finding?

Minimal swaying
Lack of arm swing with walking
Losing balance
Opening their eyes

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C losing balance is correct option.

Patient loses balance when asked to stand with streached hands and close his eyes.

Minimum sways is not taken as positive and opening of eyes is also not considered positive, this can happen unintentionally too.

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