NURSING NUR 305 ATI Medical/Surgical Neurosensory

ATI Medical/Surgical Neurosensory AH1 A nurse is collecting data from a client who has a brain tumor. Which of the following indicates cranial nerve involvement? A. Dysphagia B. Positive Babinski sign C. Decreased deep-tendon reflexes D. Ataxia Rationale: Dysphagia, or difficulty swallowing, can occur as a result of damage to cranial nerves IX (glossopharyngeal) or X (vagus). A positive Babinski sign, or the turning up of the toes upon plantar stimulation, is associated with an upper motor neuron lesion. The cranial nerves primarily innervate the face, neck, and a few organs. Decreased deep-tendon reflexes indicate impairment in the electrical conduction of spinal nerves that interfere with reflex arcs. The cranial nerves primarily innervate the face, neck, and a few organs. Ataxia, or uncoordinated movements of the extremities, can indicate damage to the cerebellum or motor pathways. The cranial nerves primarily innervate the face, neck, and a few organs. A nurse in a acute care facility is preparing to admit a client who has myasthenia gravis. Which of the following suppliesshoul