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6 years ago
When performing a cranial nerve assessment on an adult client, the nurse assesses the trigeminal nerve by:
 
  A) asking the client to smile.
  B) eliciting the client's gag reflex.
  C) having the client turn his head.
  D) eliciting the client's blink reflex.
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6 years ago
Ans: D
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To assess the trigeminal or cranial nerve V, the nurse should elicit the blink reflex with a cotton swab.
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