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NIHS is developed for ______ to assess clients after stroke/stroke severity
health professionals (physicians, nurses, therapists)
OTs use the NIHSS to evaluate
baseline neurological function, track progress, and inform discharge planning
Where can the NIHSS be used
acute care, inpatient rehab, emergency room, research studies
, The NIHSS can be used for discharge planning at which locations
rehab facilities, nursing homes, home
the NIHSS provides _______ across rehab teams and other practicioners
a common language
the NIHSS guides _____ and helps measure and predict recovery over time
treatment planning
what does NIHSS predict
functional outcome and discharge destination
the examiner should not tell the patient the purpose of the testing as a whole or
indvidual items since it can increase a patients _____
anxiety
estimated time to perform NIHSS
5 minutes