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NEUROLOGICAL ASSESSMENT (CRANIAL NERVE FUNCTION ) (Cranial nerve ( X )…
NEUROLOGICAL ASSESSMENT (CRANIAL NERVE FUNCTION )
Cranial nerve ( I )
Olfactory nerve
Identification of odours , using common smells such as cloves peppermint, roses
Cranial nerve ( IX )
Glossopharyngeal nerve
Gang reflex
Taste at the back of tounge
Cranial nerve ( II )
Optic nerve
Visualization of optic disc using an opthalmoscope
Testing visula fields testing
Cranial nerve ( III )
Oculomotor nerve
Pupil reflexes
Eye movements
Coordination of eye movements
Cranial nerve ( IV )
Trochlear nerve
Eye movements and coordination
Cranial nerve ( V )
Trigeminal nerve
Corneal reflexes using a wisp of cotton wool, patient will normal blink to allow cotton wool to touch
Ability to bite
Sensation on face
Cranial nerve ( VI )
Abducens nerve
Eye movements and coordination
Cranial nerve ( VII )
Facial nerve
Symetry of expresion
Identification of tastes
Cranial nerve ( XI)
Accessory nerve
Shrugging of the shoulder
Movement of the head
Cranial nerve( VIII )
Acoustic nerve
Test hearing
Caloric testing , pour warm water to acoustic meatus , if reflex is normall , nystagmus is produced
Cranial nerve ( X )
Voice production
Symetry of the soft palate
Cranial nerve (XII)
Hypoglossal nerve
Movements of the tongue
Ask the patient to stick out his/her tongue and note if the tounge deviates 1 side