Multiple Choice
The nurse is testing the function of cranial nerve XI.Which of these best describes the response the nurse should expect if the nerve is intact? The patient:
A) demonstrates ability to hear normal conversation.
B) sticks tongue out midline without tremors or deviation.
C) follows an object with eyes without nystagmus or strabismus.
D) moves the head and shoulders against resistance with equal strength.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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