Cranial Nerve VI (Abducens) Exam

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Contents 1 Description 2 Synopsis 3 Applicability 4 Instructions 5 Relationships 6 Attributes 7 Reference

[edit] Description

This nerve is tested with extraocular movements. Damage to the nerve is seen with decreased ability to abduct the eye.

[edit] Synopsis

Short Name	Abducens Nerve Exam
Long Name	Cranial Nerve VI (Abducens) Exam
TemplateID
UMLS Concept Code
Synonym
Type	Observation
Revision	14360

[edit] Applicability

Account	eCHR/ePHR
Sex	All
Age	All
Exceptions	None

[edit] Instructions

Patient
Clinical

[edit] Relationships

Type	Category or CDD	Cardinality	Rules
Contains	Horizontal Gaze Palsy	0..1

[edit] Attributes

Attribute	Value	Cardinality	Data Type
General	Description Concept Normal Negative Not done	0..1	CD
Not done because	Free Text	0..1	ED
Comments	Free Text	0..1	ED

[edit] Reference

http://umlsks.nlm.nih.gov/

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cranial_nerve_exam