A nurse is performing a throat assessment on an assigned client. On asking the client to stick his tongue out, the nurse notes that it protrudes in the midline. Which of the following cranial nerves is the nurse testing?
A. Cranial nerve X
B. Cranial nerve V
C. Cranial nerve IX
D. Cranial nerve XII
Answer: D. Cranial nerve XII
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A) Breakthrough pain B) Neuropathic pain C) Visceral pain D) Referred pain
A client tells the nurse that flakes of skin come loose with every shampoo. The nurse realizes this client is experiencing which of the following type of secondary skin lesion?
1. Macule 2. Nodule 3. Crust 4. Scale
The dependent variable is measured on the nominal scale in discriminate analysis
A) True B) False
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