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NURS5004 - Exam 3 (Cranial Nerves) Flashcards

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How would you test Cranial Nerve I in an adult?

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Have them identify a familiar fragrance

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What is Cranial Nerve I called?

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Olfactory

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What is the function of Cranial Nerve I?

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Smell

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What is Cranial Nerve II called?

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Optic

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What is the function of Cranial Nerve II?

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Vision and Pupillary Reflex

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What is Cranial Nerve III called?

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Oculomotor

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What is the function of Cranial Nerve III?

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Eye movement, lens shape, and pupil constriction

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What is Cranial Nerve IV called?

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Trochlear

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What is the function of Cranial Nerve IV?

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Down & inward eye movement

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What is Cranial Nerve V called?

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Trigeminal

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What is the function of Cranial Nerve V?

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Mastication, sensation of face/scalp/cornea/mucous membranes of nose and mouth

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What is Cranial Nerve VI called?

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Abducens

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What is the function of Cranial Nerve VI?

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Lateral eye movement

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What is Cranial Nerve VII called?

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Facial

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What is the function of Cranial Nerve VII?

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Facial muscles, close eyes, labial speech, saliva and tear secretion, front 2/3 of taste on tongue

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What is Cranial Nerve VIII called?

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Acoustic

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What is the function of Cranial Nerve VIII?

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Hearing and equilibrium

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What is Cranial Nerve IX called?

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Glossopharyngeal

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What is the function of Cranial Nerve IX?

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Phonation, swallowing, back 1/3 of taste on tongue, gag reflex, parotid gland, and carotid reflex

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What is Cranial Nerve X called?

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Vagus

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What is the function of Cranial Nerve X?

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Talking, swallowing, pharynx, viscera, carotid reflex, and sensation from the carotid

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What is Cranial Nerve XI called?

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Spinal Accessory

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What is the function of Cranial Nerve XI?

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Movement of trapezius and sternomastoid muscles

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What is Cranial Nerve XII called?

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What is the function of Cranial Nerve XII?
Movement of the tongue
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How would you test Cranial Nerve II in an infant?
Optical blink reflex and looks at object close in front of face
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How would you test Cranial Nerve III in an infant?
Optical blink reflex and looks at object close in front of face
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How would you test Cranial Nerve IV in an infant?
Optical blink reflex and looks at object close in front of face
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How would you test Cranial Nerve V in an infant?
Rooting and sucking reflexes
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How would you test Cranial Nerve VI in an infant?
Optical blink reflex and looks at object close in front of face
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How would you test Cranial Nerve VII in an infant?
Observe facial expression when crying
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How would you test Cranial Nerve VIII in an infant?
Acoustic blink reflex
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How would you test Cranial Nerve IX in an infant?
Swallowing and gag reflex
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How would you test Cranial Nerve X in an infant?
Swallowing and gag reflex
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How would you test Cranial Nerve XII in an infant?
Coordinated sucking and swallowing ability
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How would you test Cranial Nerve II in a child?
Snellen chart or symbols vision test
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How would you test Cranial Nerve III in a child?
Have child follow object with eyes through the cardinal gazes (hold head still if necessary)
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How would you test Cranial Nerve IV in a child?
Have child follow object with eyes through the cardinal gazes (hold head still if necessary)
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How would you test Cranial Nerve V in a child?
Watch child chew a cookie or cracker
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How would you test Cranial Nerve VI in a child?
Have child follow object with eyes through the cardinal gazes (hold head still if necessary)
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How would you test Cranial Nerve VII in a child?
Ask them to show their teeth or have them imitate you puffing out your cheeks
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How would you test Cranial Nerve VIII in a child?
Whisper test or turning to the sound of a bell
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How would you test Cranial Nerve IX in a child?
Gag reflex
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How would you test Cranial Nerve X in a child?
Gag reflex
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How would you test Cranial Nerve XI in a child?
Have them raise their arms overhead
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How would you test Cranial Nerve XII in a child?
Have them stick out their tongue
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How would you test Cranial Nerve II in an adult?
Snellen visual acuity test
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How would you test Cranial Nerve III in an adult?
Extra-ocular eye muscles, PERRLA, Cardinal Gazes
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How would you test Cranial Nerve IV in an adult?
Extra-ocular eye muscles, PERRLA, Cardinal Gazes
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How would you test Cranial Nerve VI in an adult?
Extra-ocular eye muscles, PERRLA, Cardinal Gazes
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How would you test Cranial Nerve V in an adult?
Corneal reflex, clench teeth while palpating TMJ, touch sensation on the face
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How would you test Cranial Nerve VII in an adult?
Smile, frown, puff cheeks, raise eyebrows
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How would you test Cranial Nerve VIII in an adult?
Whisper test, Webber, and Rinne
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How would you test Cranial Nerve IX in an adult?
Swallow, gag reflex, uvula symmetry while saying, "Aah"
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How would you test Cranial Nerve X in an adult?
Swallow, gag reflex, uvula symmetry while saying, "Aah"
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How would you test Cranial Nerve XI in an adult?
Shrug shoulders against resistance or turn head against resistance
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How would you test Cranial Nerve XII in an adult?
Stick out tongue and move in all directions

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