A nurse is assessing an older adult client, who has had a previous transient ischemic attack (TIA). The nurse finds elevated blood pressure and also suspects injury to the trigeminal nerve

Which findings enable the nurse to suspect cranial nerve injury? Select all that apply.
1. Impaired chewing
2. Excessive salivation
3. No facial expressions
4. Loss of facial sensation
5. Decreased extraocular movements


1, 4

Health & Biomechanics

You might also like to view...

expectorant : Drug that breaks up mucus and promotes the coughing reflex to ________ the mucus

Fill in the missing word in the definition for the key term.

Health & Biomechanics

If a female athlete takes steroids long enough, the steroids will

a. not build heavy musculature. b. produce desirable health effects. c. increase her breast size. d. produce masculinizing effects.

Health & Biomechanics

The most important health-related component of physical fitness is

A. body composition. B. cardiorespiratory endurance. C. muscular strength. D. muscular endurance. E. flexibility.

Health & Biomechanics

Identify the suffix for a pathological condition.

A. -philia B. -emesis C. -ism D. -iasis

Health & Biomechanics