During an assessment of the cranial nerves,the nurse finds the following: lack of blink in right eye with corneal reflex;intact ability to sense light touch on face;loss of movement with facial features on right side.This would indicate dysfunction of which of the following cranial nerves?
A)Motor component of IV
B)Motor component of VII
C)Motor and sensory components of XI
D)Motor component of X and sensory component of VII

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The findings listed reflect a dysfunction of the motor component of cranial nerve VII as well as the sensory afferent in cranial nerve V.

During an Assessment of the Cranial Nerves,the Nurse Finds the Following