1a loc Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1a LOC - Assess basic state of wakefulness, awareness, or alertness. 1b. LOC Question - The Pt. is asked month and her/her age 1.c LOC command - The Pt. is asked to open/close eyes and grip and release the non-peretic hand. 2. Best Gaze - Horizontal eye movements. Use pen and ask Px to follow. Look for any deviations. 3. Visual - Visual fields tested in all quadrants by confrontation, using finger counting. Peripheral vision is tested. Cover eye and ask Pt how many fingers do they see. Test...

Patient 1 - 1a. Level of Consciousness: 0 1b. LOC Questions: 0 1c. LOC Commands: 0 2. Best Gaze: 0 3. Visual: 0 4. Facial Palsy: 0 5a. Motor Arm Left:0 5b. Motor Arm Right:0 6a. Left Leg:0 6b. Right Leg: 1 7. Limb Ataxia: 0 8. Sensory: 1 9. Best Language: 0 10. Dysarthria: 0 11. Extinction and Inattention (formerly Neglect): 0 Patient 2 - 1a. Level of Consciousness: 0 1b. LOC Questions: 1 1c. LOC Commands: 0 2. Best Gaze: 0 3. Visual: 0 4. Facial Palsy: 1 5a. Motor A...

1a LOC - alert - ANSWER-0 1a LOC - arousable by minor stimulation - ANSWER-1 1a LOC - Arousable by repeated or strong stimulation - ANSWER-2 1a LOC - unresponsive or reflex response only - ANSWER-3 1b LOC questions - answers month and age correctly - ANSWER-0 1b LOC questions - answers age but not month - ANSWER-1 1b LOC questions - answers month and age *incorrectly* - ANSWER-2 1c LOC commands - open/close eyes and grip/release hand - ANSWER-0 1c LOC commands - open/clos...

NIHSS Certification Study Review Test. 11 components of NIHSS 1. LOC (Question & Command) 2. Gaze 3. Visual field 4. Facial palsy 5. Upper extremity 6. Lower extremity 7. Limb ataxia 8. Sensory 9. Best language 10. Dysarthria 11. Extinction & inattention 1A - LOC 0 = Alert 1 = Not alert; aroused with minor verbal stimulation 2 = Not alert; requires strong or painful stimulation 3 = Reflex movements only or totally unresponsive (COMA ~ try rub on chest) --- 1a...

NIHSS CERTIFICATION 2024 QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS ALREADY VERIFIED. 1. 11 components of NIHSS: 1. LOC (Question & Command) 2. Gaze 3. Visual field 4. Facial palsy 5. Upper extremity 6. Lower extremity 7. Limb ataxia 8. Sensory 9. Best language 10. Dysarthria 11. Extinction & inattention 2. 1A - LOC: 0 = Alert 1 = Not alert; aroused with minor verbal stimulation2 = Not alert; requires strong or painful stimulation 3 = Reflex movements only or totally unresponsive (COMA ~...

1a LOC - Assess basic state of wakefulness, awareness, or alertness. 1b. LOC Question - The Pt. is asked month and her/her age 1.c LOC command - The Pt. is asked to open/close eyes and grip and release the non-peretic hand. 2. Best Gaze - Horizontal eye movements. Use pen and ask Px to follow. Look for any deviations. 3. Visual - Visual fields tested in all quadrants by confrontation, using finger counting. Peripheral vision is tested. Cover eye and ask Pt how many fingers do they see. Test...

NIHSS-English Group E-V3 - 5th Certification Latest 2023 Graded A+ Patient 1 1a. Level of Consciousness: 0 1b. LOC Questions: 0 1c. LOC Commands: 0 2. Best Gaze: 0 3. Visual: 0 4. Facial Palsy: 0 5a. Motor Arm Left:0 5b. Motor Arm Right:0 6a. Left Leg:0 6b. Right Leg: 1 7. Limb Ataxia: 0 8. Sensory: 1 9. Best Language: 0 10. Dysarthria: 0 11. Extinction and Inattention (formerly Neglect): 0 Patient 2 1a. Level of Consciousness: 0 1b. LOC Questions: 1 1c. LOC Commands: 0 2. Best Gaze: 0 3. Visua...

1a LOC - arousable by minor stimulation - ANSWER-1 stimulation - ANSWER-2 1a LOC - unresponsive or reflex response only - ANSWER-3 1b LOC questions - answers month and age correctly - ANSWER-0 1b LOC questions - answers age but not month - ANSWER-1 1b LOC questions - answers month and age *incorrectly* - ANSWER-2 1c LOC commands - open/close eyes and grip/release hand - ANSWER-0 1c LOC commands - open/close eyes but does not grip/release hand - ANSWER-1 1c LOC commands - ...

NIHSSI - ANSWER-The National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale International Important Conventions - ANSWER-Administer scale items in their exact order Avoid coaching patient Accept patients first attempt Score only what patient does Be consistent Include all deficits in scoring 1A. Level of Consciousness (LOC) - ANSWER-Overall impression of alertness. 1A. Level of Consciousness (LOC) Scoring - ANSWER-0 = Alert. 1 = Not alert; aroused with minor verbal stimulation. 2 = Not ...

NIH Stroke Scale Test 2 ( Latest 2023 – 2024 ) Get Ready for A++ Test with Latest Q&As & Answers! 1. 1a LOC – alert Answer: 0 2. 1a LOC - arousable by minor stimulation Answer: 1 3. 1a LOC - Arousable by repeated or strong stimulation Answer: 2 4. 1a LOC - unresponsive or reflex response only Answer: 3 5. 1b LOC questions - answers month and age correctly Answer: 0 6. 1b LOC questions - answers age but not month Answer: 1 7. 1b LOC questions - answers month and age *incorrectl...