Nih stroke scale test - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NIH Stroke Scale Test Group A Answers/ NIHSS Patient 1-6 Answer Key

NIH Stroke Scale Test 2 Questions with Answers Part 4 - Answer-*FACE* - Ask patient to smile and raise eyebrows. If obtunded, use grimace to pain. 1 = mild asymmetry (nasolabial field flattened) 2 = lower facial droop 3 = complete paralysis of 1 or both sides of face including upper face Part 5-6 - Answer-*MOTOR STRENGTH* *5a and b* = *Arm strength* via raise each arm to 45 degrees if supine, 90 degrees if sitting. 0 = no drift 1 = mild drift w/o hitting bed 2 = limb drifts down to b...

NIH Stroke Scale test with correct answers

NIH Stroke Scale Test Group 2023 How to assess Level of Consciousness? - CORRECT ANSWER 1a. Deteremine if patient is alert, oriented x4 1b. The patient is asked the month and his/her age. The answer must be correct - there is no partial credit for being close. Aphasic and stuporous patients who do not comprehend the questions will score 2. It is important that only the initial answer be graded and that the examiner not "help" the patient with verbal or non-verbal cue. 1c. The pat...

How many items on the NIH stroke scale? - Answer 11 NIH Stroke scale is - Answer an 11-item clinical evaluation instrument widely used in clinical trials and practice to assess neurologic outcome and degree of recovery from stroke. NIH Stroke Scale is used to quantify the effects of acute cerebral ischemia on levels of ... (7 items) - Answer levels of: consciousness vision motor function (facial and extremities) cerebellar function sensation language extinction or inattention NIH...

Group A Test Answers/ NIHSS GROUP A | PATIENTS 1-6 NIH Patient 1 - 1a- 0 1b- 0 1c- 0 2- 0 3- 0 4- 1 5a- 3 5b- 0 6a- 1 6b- 0 7- 1 8- 2 9- 0 10- 0 11- 1 Patient 2 - 1a- 0 1b- 2 1c- 0 2- 0 3- 0 4- 1 5a- 0 5b- 0 6a- 0 6b- 0 7- 0 8- 1 9- 2 10- 1 11- 0 Patient 3 - 1a- 0 1b- 0 1c- 0 2- 0 3- 0 4- 1 5a- 0 5b- 0 6a- 2 6b- 2 7- 0 8- 1 9- 0 10- 1 11- 0 Patient 4 - 1a- 0 1b- 0 1c- 0 2- 0 3- 0 4- 1 5a- 0 5b- 0 6a- 0 6b- 0 7- 0 8- 1 9- 0 10- 0 11- 0 ...

NIH Stroke Scale Test 3 Questions and Answers Motor Arm - Answer--Limb is placed in appropriate position (extend arms in pronation to 90 degrees (sitting) or 45 degrees (laying) -Look for drift of arm Motor Leg - Answer--Always tested in supine -Place leg at 30 degrees and hold -watch for drift Limb Ataxia - Answer--Touch nose with finger tips then shins with heels on both sides -Test with eyes open Sensory - Answer--Test for sensation/grimace to pin prick Best Language - Answe...

NIH STROKE SCALE GROUP B (PATIENT 1-6) ANSWER KEY UPDATED SPRING 2023 NIHSS – GROUP B TEST ANSWERS 2023/ NIHSS GROUP: A PATIENT 1-6