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The nurse explains to a client with trigeminal neuralgia that treatment is effective on a temporary (6- to 18-month) basis. which treatment would the nurse be referring to?

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The nurse explains to a client with trigeminal neuralgia that treatment is effective on a temporary (6- to 18-month) basis. which treatment would the nurse be referring to an alcohol injection of the peripheral branch of the fifth cranial nerve

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What is the cranial nerve?

Generally, The back of your head is home to a group of 12 nerves that work together to form the cranial nerves. Cranial nerves are responsible for the transmission of electrical impulses between the head, face, neck, and body.

In conclusion,  The registered nurse tells to a client who suffers from trigeminal neuralgia that the therapy is effective for a limited time period (between six and eighteen months). An alcohol injection into the peripheral branch of the five cranial nerves is the therapy that the nurse is referring to.

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