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Cranial Nerves

Created by Richard and Bella, edited by Lindy Peterson, RN
Review cranial nerve function from chapter 23, Leifer, Gloria (2003). The child with a sensory or neurological conditionion. In Introduction to maternity and pediatric nursing. (4th ed., pp 533-566). St. Louis: Saunders.

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Dysfunction of olfactory nerve leads toInability to smell
Dysfunction of optic nerve leads toInability to control pupil reflex
Dysfunction of oculomotor nerve leads toDouble vision
Dysfunction of trochlear nerve leads toInability to move eyes
Dysfunction of trigeminal nerve leads toDifficulty chewing
Dysfunction of abducens nerve leads toInability to control corneal reflex
Dysfunction of facial nerve leads toInability to close eye
Dysfunction of acoustic nerve leads toInability to hear
Dysfunction of glossopharyngeal nerve leads toInability to taste or to control gag and cough refexes
Dysfunction of vagus nerve leads toDifficulty in talking or swallowing (visceral malfuntion)
Dysfunction of spinal accessory nerve leads toInability to control head and shrug shoulders
Dysfunction of hypoglossal nerve leads toInability to control tongue movement; thick speech


Neil Foltz, LPN, RN, BSN, MN

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