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karen

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The cranial nerve responsible for allowing an infant to suck and swallow formula from a bottle is the __________________ nerve.
 
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Which assessments would cause the pediatric nurse to suspect the probability of an ear infection in a 6-month-old child? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Hypersensitivity to noise
  b. Irritability
  c. Reddened ear canal
  d. Rolls head from side to side
  e. Temperature of 39.4  C (103  F)


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Reply #1 on: Jun 28, 2018
Answer to Question 1

hypoglossal

The hypoglossal (XII) nerve allows the infant to be able to suck and swallow. It is also responsible for tongue movement.

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ANS: B, D, E
Infants signal ear infections by being irritable, rolling their heads from side to side, spiking a temperature, and pulling at or rubbing their ears.


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Reply #2 on: Jun 28, 2018
Thank you


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