Assess Cranial Nerves. When performing these tests examiners compare responses of opposite sides of the face and neck. This is the professional version. Client s eyes should be able to follow the penlight as it moves. In front of the client s eyes.
The 12th hypoglossal cranial nerve is evaluated by asking the patient to extend the tongue and inspecting it for atrophy fasciculations and weakness deviation is toward the side of a lesion. Ask the client to follow the movements of the penlight with the eyes only. The 12th hypoglossal cranial nerve is evaluated by asking the patient to extend the tongue and inspecting it for atrophy fasciculations and weakness deviation is toward the side of a lesion. Cranial nerve viii vestibulocochlear nerve. Client s eyes should be able to follow the penlight as it moves. In front of the client s eyes.
Cranial nerve viii vestibulocochlear nerve.
Ask the client to follow the movements of the penlight with the eyes only. Client s eyes should be able to follow the penlight as it moves. It has nine components. The cranial nerve exam is a type of neurological examination. This is the professional version. The 12th hypoglossal cranial nerve is evaluated by asking the patient to extend the tongue and inspecting it for atrophy fasciculations and weakness deviation is toward the side of a lesion.