What Should the Nurse Ask the Person to Do When

question 16

Multiple Choice

What should the nurse ask the person to do when assessing cranial nerve XII?

• A)Shrug the shoulders and turn his or her head against resistance.
• B) Stick out the tongue and move it from side-to-side.
• C)Stand on one foot with his or her eyes closed.
• D)Swallow a sip of water.

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