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Neurological Assessment - PA answer keys
Neurological Assessment - PA
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1. Cranial Nerves




2. Cranial Nerve I Olfactory
- Smell
- Sensory

3. Cranial Nerve II Optic
- Vision
- Sensory

4. Cranial Nerve III Oculomotor
- Moves eyelid, eyeball, adjusts pupil and lens
- Motor

5. Cranial Nerve IV Trochlear
- Eye ball movement
- Motor

6. Cranial Nerve V Trigeminal
- Facial muscles, chewing, facial sensations
- Both Sensory & Motor

7. Cranial Nerve VI Abducens (moves eyeball)
- Motor

8. Cranial Nerve VII Facial
- Taste, tears, saliva, facial expressions
- Both Sensory and Motor

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9. Cranial Nerve VIII Vestibulocochlear
- Auditory
- Sensory

10. Cranial Nerve IX Glossopharyngeal
- Swallowing, saliva, taste
- Both Sensory and Motor

11. Cranial Nerve X Vagus
- Control of PNS in Heart, Lungs, and GI tract
- Both Sensory and Motor

12. Cranial Nerve XI Accessory
- Moving head & shoulders, swallowing
- Motor

13. Cranial Nerve XII Hypoglossal
- Tongue muscles - speech & swallowing
- Motor

14. Chief Complaints of NS Tremor
Deficit - memory or vision
Headache, dizziness, fainting, confusion
Impaired mental status, changes in LOC
Balance or gait disturbances

15. History of Present Illness in NS OLDACARTA

16. Past Medical History/Past Surgical Medications
History - analgesic (for pain)
Environmental Hazards
ETOH/Drug use

17. Family History in NS
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