It is important to assess cranial nerves because

It is an indication of swelling in the brain

To make sure you can still move your eyes

Because they control breathing and other life systems

So you can tell if a person's tongue is crooked

Which cranial nerves can you assess together using a penlight and visual chart?

Optic, Oculomotor, trochlear, abducens

Olfactory, optic, abducens, trochlear

Optic, Oculomotor, Trigeminal, Abducens

Optic, Oculomotor, Facial, Trigeminal

In a clinical setting, the acronym PERRLA is often used to assess the pupils. What does the acronym PERRLA stand for?

Pupils Equal, Round, Reactive to Light and Accommodation

Pupillary Examination for Reflexes and Responses to Light Assessment

Pupils Examined, Round, Reacting to Light and Accommodative Responses

Pupillary Evaluation, Roundness, Reaction to Light and Accommodative Ability

Which of the following activities is commonly used to assess the motor function of the accessory nerve?

Asking the patient to shrug their shoulders against resistance

Testing the sense of taste on the tongue

Assessing the pupillary response to light

Asking the patient to move their eyes in the 6 cardinal fields of gaze

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Cranial Nerve V

Trochlear

Trigeminal

Abducens

Facial

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Sense of Hearing

Hypoglossal

glossopharyngeal

vestibulocochlear

trochlear

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Sense of smell

Optic

Olfactory

Oculomotor

Vagus

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Cranial nerve VII

Abducens

Trochlear

Facial

Vestibulocochlear

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Sense of Vision only

Optic

Olfactory

Oculomotor

Abducens

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Cranial Nerve IX

Glossopharyngeal

Hypoglossal

Vagus

Facial

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Controls shoulder and neck movements

Facial

Oculomotor

Spinal Accessary

Vagus

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Rehab Careers Cranial Nerve Quiz

30 questions

Cranial Nerve V

Sense of Hearing

Sense of smell

Cranial nerve VII

Sense of Vision only

Cranial Nerve IX

Controls shoulder and neck movements

Test by asking the patient to stick their tongue out (tongue protrusion)

Controls abduction of the eye, moving the eye side to side

Receives sensations of balance and equilibrium, and hearing.

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