NIHSS PRACTICE QUIZ (WHAT QUESTIONS TO ASK) WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS 2025

NIHSS PRACTICE QUIZ (WHAT QUESTIONS TO ASK)
WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS 2025
ComponentsDofDNIHSSD-DcorrectDanswer-WakefulnessD(Q1ABC)
VisionD(Q3)
MotorD(Q2,4567)
SensoryD(Q8,11)
LanguageDandDSpeechD(9,10)


Q1ABCD-DWakefulnessD-DcorrectDanswer-1a-
areDtheyDimmediatelyDawakeDorDotherwiseDengageDthem.D(responsiveness)
1b-correctlyDstateDageDandDcurrentDmonthD(questions)
1c-open/closeDeyesDANDDsqueezeDhandD(commands)


Q2-MotorD-DcorrectDanswer-"KeepDyourDheadDstraightDandDkeepDyourDeyesDonDmyDfinger?"
HorizontalDeyeDmovement


Q3-VisualDfieldDtestD-DcorrectDanswer-
"CoverDyourDleftDeye?DHowDmanyDfingersDcanDyouDsee?"DAssessDaccuracyDofDvision.DIfDtheyDcan'tDperfor
mDit,DthenDuseDvisualDthreatDandDcheckDifDtheyDblink.


Q456-MotorD-DcorrectDanswer-4-
FacialDPalsy:D"RaiseDeyebrowsDandDshowDmeDyourDteeth."DLookDforDdroopinessDinDfaceDorDmouth
5-"LiftDyourDleftDarm/LiftDyourDrightDarm/LiftDyourDleftDorDrightDleg)D10DsecDvsD5Dsec.


Q7-MotorDcoordinationD-DcorrectDanswer-"TouchDyourDnoseDandDtouchDmyDfinger."D
"CanDyouDslideDyourDheelDupDandDdownDyourDoppositeDleg?"
WeaknessDversusDataxia
HeelDtoDshinDtest.


Q8-SensoryD-DcorrectDanswer-
"CloseDyour.DCanDyouDfeelDthis?DDoesDitDfeelDtheDsameDorDdifferentDonDeachDside?"