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The nurse is assessing a client with a neurologic condition who is reporting difficulty chewing when eating. the nurse suspects that which cranial nerve has been affected?

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Answer:

Trigeminal cranial nerve

Step-by-step explanation:

The trigeminal nerve affects the muscles of mastication.

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