Vitals and Cranial Nerves Flashcards
Normal respiration
10-20 per min
Normal bp
120/80
Normal pulse
50-90 bpm
Normal temp
98.6
Cranial nerve 1
Olfactory- hold each nostril closed, close eyes, identify smell
Cranial Nerve 2
Optic– read card 14” away, peripheral vision test
Cranial nerves 3,4&6
Oculomotor trochear and abducens. Follow finger with eyes, check accommodation and light reactive ness
Cranial nerve 5
Trigeminal–cotton swab on forehead,cheek, chin. Check mastication muscles
Cranial nerve 7
Facial–ask to frown, smile and show teeth, raise eyebrows
Cranial nerve 8
Acoustic–whisper test
Cranial nerve 9
Glossopharangeal–say “ahh”
Cranial nerve 10
Vagus–would gag
Cranial nerve 11
Spinal accessory- push on shoulders, resist force against face
Cranial nerve 12
Hypoglossal–stick out tongue, say “light tight dynamite”