The student nurse is performing a Babinski reflex test in a client to assess his or her neurologic system. Which is the correct interpretation by the student nurse?
1. A negative Babinski reflex indicates an upper motor neuron disorder.
2. A positive Babinski reflex, where the client has flaring of the toes in response to stimulation of the sole of the foot, indicates an upper motor neuron disorder.
3. A positive Babinski reflex occurs when the toes of the client flex inward upon stimulation of the sole of the foot.
4. A negative Babinski reflex occurs when there is flaring of the toes in response to stimulation of the sole of the foot.
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