During assessment, the nurse touches the client's cornea with a wisp of cotton. Which of the following cranial nerves is the nurse assessing?

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The nurse is assessing the sensory division of the client's cranial nerve V. Cranial nerve II is assessed through the Snellen chart, cranial nerve IV is assessed by asking the client to follow the direction of the object held by the examiner by eye movements, and cranial nerve VI is examined by asking the client to turn eyes laterally.

During Assessment, the Nurse Touches the Client's Cornea with a Wisp