The nurse is conducting a complete neurological assessment, starting with the cr...

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The nurse is conducting a complete neurological assessment, starting with the cranial nerve examination.

 Which of the following should the nurse use to assess the glossopharyngeal nerve?

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Palpate cheeks during mastication

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Observe lingual speech with words, 'light, tight, dynamite'

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Touch the pharyngeal wall and observe for a gag reflex

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Assess for tongue deviations

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