NIH STROKE SCALE UPDATED TEST PAPER 2026
COMPLETE SOLUTION QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
◉ Patient 5. Answer: 1a- 0
1b- 0
1c- 0
2- 0
3- 0
4- 0
5a- 0
5b- 0
6a- 1
6b- 0
7- 1
8- 1
9- 0
10- 0
11- 1
◉ Patient 6. Answer: 1a- 0
, 1b- 0
1c- 0
2- 0
3- 0
4- 0
5a- 0
5b- 0
6a- 0
6b- 1
7- 0
8- 1
9- 0
10- 0
11- 0
◉ 1A - Level of consciousness. Answer: 0 - Alert; keenly responsive
1 - Arouses to minor stimulation
2 - Requires repeated stimulation to arouse
2 - Movements to pain
3 - Postures or unresponsive
◉ 1B - Ask month and age. Answer: 0 - Both questions right
COMPLETE SOLUTION QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
◉ Patient 5. Answer: 1a- 0
1b- 0
1c- 0
2- 0
3- 0
4- 0
5a- 0
5b- 0
6a- 1
6b- 0
7- 1
8- 1
9- 0
10- 0
11- 1
◉ Patient 6. Answer: 1a- 0
, 1b- 0
1c- 0
2- 0
3- 0
4- 0
5a- 0
5b- 0
6a- 0
6b- 1
7- 0
8- 1
9- 0
10- 0
11- 0
◉ 1A - Level of consciousness. Answer: 0 - Alert; keenly responsive
1 - Arouses to minor stimulation
2 - Requires repeated stimulation to arouse
2 - Movements to pain
3 - Postures or unresponsive
◉ 1B - Ask month and age. Answer: 0 - Both questions right