A Patient Who Received a Blow to the Side of the Skull

question 35

Multiple Choice

A patient who received a blow to the side of the skull exhibits the following signs and symptoms on that side of the face: he is unable to close his eye, and the corner of his mouth droops. Which cranial nerve has been damaged?

• A) hypoglossal
• B) glossopharyngeal
• C) facial
• D) accessory

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Definitions:

Lewin's Basic Change Model

A three-stage theory of change that describes the process as unfreeze, change, and refreeze, used to manage change within an organization.

Status Quo

The existing state of affairs or conditions, often used in context to suggest a resistance to change.

Refreezing

The process of stabilizing a group or organization after a change has been implemented, ensuring the new state becomes the norm.

Lewin's Basic Change Model

A three-step model (unfreezing, changing, refreezing) for implementing change within an organization, proposed by Kurt Lewin.