NIH Stroke Scale questions with answers graded A+
NIH Stroke ScalePart 1 (a, b, c) - correct answer *LEVEL OF CONSCIOUSNESS* *1a: Arousal* 0 = alert 1 = drowsy; awakens w minor stimulation 2 = obtunded or needs repeated stimulation 3 = reflexive responses only or unresponsive *1b: Questions* = Name and current month, +1 for language barrier 0 = both questions 1 = one 2 = neither question *1c: Commands* = Open and close eyes, grip and release non-paretic hands 0 = both 1 = one 2 = neither Part 2-3 - correct answer *EYES* *2: Gaze* 0 = Normal 1 = Gaze deviation that can be overcome (preference) 2 = Forced gaze deviation (palsy) *Isolated palsy = 1 *3: Visual Fields* via confrontation or threat if comatose
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