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NEWEST NIH STROKE SCALE ALL TEST GROUP NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM WITH REAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS (A NEW UPDATED VERSION) |ALREADY A GRADED BY EXPERT
NEWEST NIH STROKE SCALE ALL TEST GROUP NEWEST
2024-2025 ACTUAL EXAM WITH REAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS (A NEW UPDATED
VERSION) |ALREADY A GRADED BY EXPERT
how much time to budget to perorm NIH scale - Answer-
7-10 mins
What effort should be recorded? Do not do what? -
Answer-The patient's first effort. Don't go back and
change scores.
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 SS is used to measure patient's status after a stroke
and to assess the outcome after - Answer-treatment
Should the patient be coached? Should you go back and
rethink a particular assessment? - Answer-NO
Having what when using NIH scale is important? -
Answer-reference materials
DO NOT RATE what you think the patient wants to do or
what you think they can do, RATE ONLY - Answer-rate
only what they actually do
,use patient"s first response? - Answer-YES - DO NOT USE
SUMMARY OF RESPONSES
re ataxia score
1-if real weak, assume ataxia score is...
2-if they can hold leg or arm up w/ minimal drift but are
all over place when trying finger to nose test, that's
probably...
3) Important to know if ataxia is present or not and if
present in _____ or _______ limbs
4) if patient very weak or paralyzed, the ataxia score is... -
Answer-1) 0
2) ataxia
3) 1 or 2
4) 0
You should only score loss of sensation if you can really
demonstrate... - Answer-that they have loss of sensation
, if patient has sensory loss from neuropathy, do you
count thatt? - Answer-no, but you do if there's loss on
top of the neuropathy
aphasia is difficult because it can take a while to go
through the battery and it can be subjective as to
whether it is one of which classification? - Answer-mild,
mod, severe
start to recognise aphasia when you meet them and start
talking and you don't get a history of... - Answer-what
happened
dysarthria is interesting because there are many cultural
things about slurred ________? - Answer-speech.
Score is associated with prognosis? - Answer-YES
Is NIH scale a measure of disability? - Answer-NO. The
NIH scale is a measure of impairments.
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