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During an inspection of a patient's face, the nurse notices that the facial features are symmetric. This finding indicates which cranial nerve is intact?
 
  a. VII
  b. IX
  c. XI
  d. XII

Question 2

The nurse should use which location for eliciting deep tendon reflexes?
 
  a. Achilles
  b. Femoral
  c. Scapular
  d. Abdominal


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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A
Cranial nerve VII is responsible for facial symmetry.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A
Deep tendon reflexes are elicited in the biceps, triceps, brachioradialis, patella, and Achilles heel.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Excellent

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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