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CN 5 Trigeminal Nerve is a
sensory nerve
mixed nerve
motor nerve
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Acoustic Nerve aka
Optic
Trigeminal
Olfactory
Vestibulocochlear
3
CN XII (12) Hypoglossal function is movement of the tongue
False
True
4
Which is the priority nursing assessment to detect early signs of a worsening neuro condition?
level of consciousness
posturing
vital signs
neurological signs
5
Eye movements are controlled by the
Facial, abducens, and trochlear nerves
Oculomotor, Trigeminal and Vagus nerves
Facial, Oculomotor, and Abducens Nerve
Oculomotor, Abducens and Trochlear nerves
6
To assess Cerebellar function you would perform balance tests
True
False
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How would you test CN II the Optic Nerve?
Direct light response
Snellen Chart
penlight
cotton ball
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Cerebellar assessment includes....
memory
cortical sensation
balance & coordination
general knowledge
9
How would you check the strength of the extremities during a neuro assessment
Have the patient walk
Have the pt squeeze your fingers at the same time
Have the pt lift weights
Have the pt. Lift weights
10
Reflexes are....
voluntary
involuntary
11
Cranial Nerve XI (11) is..
Spinal Accessory Nerve
Hypoglossal Nerve
Glossopharyngeal Nerve
Vagus Nerve
12
Four components of the Mental Status Exam are...
Airway, Breathing, Circulation and Orientation
Alert, Breathing, Circulation and Diagnosis
Appearance, Behavior, Cognition, and Thought Process
13
Allows us to bite food and feel sensation on face..
Vestibulocochlear
Trigeminal Nerve
Facial Nerve
Glossopharyngeal Nerve
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Neuro - How should an EN assess a patients orientation?
GCS including checking pupils (PEARL)
DRSABCD
Primary survey and AVPU
Ask what month/year it is, where they are and their name/DOB
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Global Aphasia is a result of a injury to the...
left hemisphere of the brain
spinal chord
right hemisphere of the brain
brain stem
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The left hemisphere of the brain controls...
creativity
recognition of faces
motor control of the left side
language, recognition of letters and words
17
What nerve extends from the brain to the colon?
Vagus
Abducens
Trigeminal
Glossopharyngeal
18
Which cranial nerve is for smell?
vagus
facial
Trigeminal
olfactory
19
When does the neuro assessment of your patient begin?
After taking vital signs
After reviewing the patient's medication history
The moment you enter the patient's exam room
Following the mini-mental exam
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Acoustic Nerve function...
Visual Acuity
jaw muscles
corneal reflex
Hearing and Equilibrium
21
Protective reflexes in babies are...
Stepping reflex
Rooting reflex
Palmer grasp reflex
all of them
22
Outward and lateral eye movement is done by the
Optic
Trochlear
Abducens
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How would you test the olfactory nerve?
All the above
eyes closed
Use an item with a distinct smell
one nostril at a time
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Oculomotor nerve controls...
eye movement only
pupil function and eye movement
movement of the face muscles
movement of the tongue
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When performing a Rombergs Test, the patient should
Walk in a straight line one foot in front of another
Able to determine a number as its traced on the skin
be able to close eyes and stand still
note two different pin points on the skin
