A nurse is assessing a client's cranial nerve VII. Which of the following responses should the nurse expect?
The client's pupils constrict in response to light.
The client's tongue is in a midline position:
The client has a symmetrical smile.
The client turns their head against resistance.
The Correct Answer is C
A. This response is associated with cranial nerve II, the optic nerve.
B. Tongue position is associated with cranial nerve XII, the hypoglossal nerve.
C. A symmetrical smile is indicative of cranial nerve VII, the facial nerve.
D. This action is associated with cranial nerve XI, the accessory nerve.
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Correct Answer is D
Explanation
A. Securing electrical wires reduces tripping hazards and promotes safety.
B. Rubber-sole shoes provide better traction and reduce the risk of slips and falls.
C. Reduced visual acuity increases the risk of falls but not as much as taking antihypertensives do.
D. Taking an antihypertensive medication can be a potential fall risk, because it can cause hypotension and dizziness.

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Explanation
A. Despite the client reporting thirst and frequent urination, the client's urine specific gravity of 1.010 is within the normal range (1.005 to 1.030). The above symptoms could be associated with the hyperglycemia.
B. There is no indication of a pneumothorax in the nurse's notes or diagnostic results.
C. The casual glucose level of 300 mg/dL is significantly above the normal range (less than 200 mg/dL), indicating hyperglycemia.
D. The client’s WBC level is elevated, 11,500/mm3 (5,000 to 10,000/mm3) thus indicating an infection.
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