Cranial Nerve Tests

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Cranial nerve III

Oculomotor

Cranial nerve VI

Abducens

Cranial nerve XI

Accessory

Test for cranial nerve XII

Ask the patient to stick out their tongue to observe is there is abnormal movement

Sensory or motor (cranial nerve IX)

Both

Sensory or motor (cranial nerve V)

Both

Sensory or motor (cranial nerve VII)

Both

Sensory or motor (cranial nerve X)

Both

Cranial nerve VII

Facial

Cranial nerve IX

Glossopharyngeal

Test for cranial nerve X

Have the patient attempt to swallow, followed by assessing their gag reflex with a tongue depressor, and lastly ask the patient to say "ahh"

Test for cranial nerve IX

Have the patient attempt to swallow, followed by using a tongue depressor to assess their gag reflex

Test for cranial nerve V

Have the patient clench their teeth

Test for cranial nerve VI

Have the patient follow an object to observe if their eyes move side to side

Test for cranial nerve IV

Have the patient follow an object to observe their eyes move down and in

Test for cranial nerve III

Have the patient follow an object to observe their eyes move up, down, and medially

Test for cranial nerve I

Have the patient identify familiar odors

Test for cranial nerve II

Have the patient read the lines on a vision chart, one eye at a time

Test for cranial nerve VII

Have the patient smile with their teeth showing

Cranial nerve I

Olfactory

Cranial nerve XII

Hypoglossal

Sensory or motor (cranial nerve III)

Motor

Sensory or motor (cranial nerve IV)

Motor

Sensory or motor (cranial nerve VI)

Motor

Sensory or motor (cranial nerve XI)

Motor

Sensory or motor (cranial nerve XII)

Motor

Cranial nerve II

Optic

Test for cranial nerve XI

Place your hands on the patient's shoulders and ask them to shrug their shoulders against your hands

Sensory or motor (cranial nerve I)

Sensory

Sensory or motor (cranial nerve II)

Sensory

Sensory or motor (cranial nerve VIII)

Sensory

Cranial nerve V

Trigeminal

Cranial nerve IV

Trochlear

Test for cranial nerve VIII

Use tuning fork held close to patient's ear to assess if they hear the sound (test both sides)

Cranial nerve X

Vagus

Cranial nerve VIII

Vestibulocochlear


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