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cranial nerves

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CN I Olfactory: Smell have pt identify a familiar scent
CN II Optic: visual acuity, double vision, and eye movement peripheral vision have pt read something near and far check peripherals
CN III Oculomotor: Pupillary response and eye movement Pupillary light reflex eye adduction and downward movement check pupil response to light, hold finger in front of face and slowly move it towards pt nose
CN IV Trochlear: upward and lateral glaze extra ocular muscles have pt look up and laterally (Texas T)
CN V trigeminal: facial sensation, clench jaw, corneal reflex clench jaw against resistance, test feeling on pts face with sensation
CN VI Abducens: lateral eye movement have pt move eyes side to side (okay to test with trochlear)
CN VII facial: smile, puff cheeks, whistle, close eyes, familiar taste have pt smile really big, puff of their cheeks, whistle, identify a familiar taste
CN VIII Acoustic/vestibulococlear: hearing and balance have pt identify which ear you snap your finger to determine sound, balance testing
CN IX glossopharyngeal: swallow, speak, gag reflex have pt swallow, speak, and check gag reflex
CN X Vagus: swallow and check gag reflex have pt swallow and check gag reflex (okay to test with glossopharyngeal)
CN XI spinal accessory: shoulder shrug have pt shrug shoulders against resistance, and have pt turn head side to side with resistance
CN XII hypoglossal: stick tongue out have pt stick out tongue and move it laterally from cheek to cheek
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