The nurse is assessing the function of the client's cranial nerves. The nurse finds that the client is unable to demonstrate the ability to chew. Which cranial nerve is not functioning properly based on this assessment finding?
1. Cranial nerve III.
2. Cranial nerve V.
3. Cranial nerve VII.
4. Cranial nerve VI.
Correct Answer: 2
Cranial nerve V stimulates the movement needed for chewing, which is also known as mastication. Cranial nerve III assists with controlling the movement of the eyes. Cranial nerve VII is responsible for controlling the client's facial movements. Cranial nerve VI assists with controlling the movement of the eyes.
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