Which of the following cranial nerves would the nurse assess on a person if she was concerned about problems with eating and swallowing?

a. V, VII, IX, X, XI, XII
b. III, IV, VI, X
c. II, VII, X, XII
d. V, VII, VIII, IX, XII


A

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A client admits himself to an alcoholism rehabilitation program

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a. demonstrating procedures on a doll, stuffed toy, or the caregiver. b. humming, whistling, or using small toys to distract the child. c. playing games to decrease anxiety and establish trust. d. insisting on the patient's obedience.

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