stroke_scale_answers

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411-STROKE
SCALE
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, AttemptKHistory

Hernandez,KDelmy
01KNIHSSEnglishKGroupKAV3K 1stKCertification


Date Result
3/3/2018K4:12:38KAM Passed 89KofK90K (98.89K%) ViewKResponses

PatientK 1

Topic Question Answer Grade

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iousness ess:KTheKinvestigatorKm
ustKchooseKaKresponse,K
evenKifKaKfullKevaluation
KisKpreventedKbyKsuchKo

bstaclesKasKanKendotrac
healKtube,KlanguageKba
rrier,KorotrachealKtraum
a/bandages.KAK3KisKscore
dKonlyKifKtheKpatientKma
kesKnoKmovementK(oth
erKthanKreflexiveKpostur
ing)KinKresponseKtoKnoxi
ousKstimulation.
LOCKQuestions 1b.KLOCKQuestions:KThe 0K=KAnswersKbothKquestions Correct
patientKisKaskedKtheKmo Kcorrectly
nthKandKhis/herKage.KTh
eKanswerKmustKbeKcorre
ctKthereKisKnoKpartialKcr
editKforKbeingKclose.KAp
hasicKandKstuporousKpa
tientsKwhoKdoKnotKcomp
rehendKtheKquestionsKw
illKscoreK2.KPatientsKuna
bleKtoKspeakKbecauseKofK
endotrachealKintubation,
KorotrachealKtrauma,Kse

vereKdysarthriaKfromKan
yKcause,KlanguageKbarri
erKorKanyKotherKproble
mKnotKsecondaryKtoKap
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KimportantKthatKonlyKth

eKinitialKanswerKbeKgrad
edKandKthatKtheKexamin
erKnotK"help"KtheKpatien
tKwithKverbalKorKnonver
balKcues.
LOCKCommands 1c.K LOCK Commands: 0K=KPerformsKbothKtasksKcorrectlyKCorrect
TheKpatientKisKaskedKto
KopenKandKcloseKtheKeye

sKandKthenKtoKgripKand

, releaseKtheKnonpareticK
hand.KSubstituteKanoth
erKoneKstepKcommandKif
KtheKhandsKcannotKbeKu

sed.KCreditKisKgivenKifKa
nKunequivocalKattemptKi
sKmadeKbutKnotKcomplet
edKdueKtoKweakness.KIfK
theKpatientKdoesKnotKre
spondKtoKcommand,Kth
eKtaskKshouldKbeKdemo
nstratedKtoKthemK(pant
omime)KandKscoreKtheKr
esultK(i.e.,KfollowsKnone
,KoneKorKtwoKcommands
).KPatientsKwithKtrauma
,Kamputation,KorKotherK
physicalKimpedimentsKs
houldKbeKgivenKsuitableK
onestepKcommands.
OnlyKtheKfirstK attemptKis
scored.
BestKGaze
2.KBestKGaze:KOn
lyKhorizontalKeyeKmove 0K=KNormal Correct
mentsKwillKbeKtested.Vo
luntaryKorKreflexiveK(ocu
locephalic)KeyeKmovem
entsKwillKbeKscoredKbutK
caloricKtestingKisKnotKdo
ne.KIfKtheKpatientKhasKa
KconjugateKdeviationKof

KtheKeyesKthatKcanKbeKo

vercomeKbyKvoluntaryK
orKreflexiveKactivity,Kthe
KscoreKwillKbeK1.KIfKaKpa

tientKhasKanKisolatedKpe
ripheralKnerveKparesisK(
CNKIII,KIVKorKVI)KscoreK
aK1.KGazeKisKtestableKin
KallKaphasicKpatients.

PatientsKwithKocular
trauma,Kbandages,Kpre
KexistingKblindnessKorK

otherKdisorderKofKvisual
KacuityKorKfieldsKshould

KbeKtestedKwithKreflexiv

eKmovementsKandKaKc
hoiceKmadeKbyKtheKinv
estigator.
EstablishingKeyeKcontact
KandKthenKmovingKabou

tKtheKpatientKfromKsideK
toKsideKwillKoccasionall
y

, clarifyKtheKpresenceKofKaK
partialKgazeKpalsy.
Visual 0K=KNoKvisualKloss Correct
3.KVisual:KVisualKf
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quadrants)KareKtestedKby
Kconfrontation,KusingKfin

gerKcountingKorKvisualKth
reatKasKappropriate.
PatientKmustKbeKencour
aged,KbutKifKtheyKlookKa
tKtheKsideKofKtheKmovin
gKfingersKappropriately,
KthisKcanKbeKscoredKasK

normal.KIfKthereKisKunila
teralKblindnessK orKenucl
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eKremainingKeyeKareKsco
red.KScoreK1KonlyKifKaKcle
arcutKasymmetry,Kinclu
dingKquadrantanopiaKisK
found.KIfKpatientKisKblind
KfromKanyKcauseKscoreK3

.KDoubleKsimultaneousK
stimulationKisKperformed
KatKthisKpoint.KIfKthereKi

sKextinctionKpatientKrec
eivesKaK1,KandKtheKresul
tsKareKusedKtoKanswerKq
uestionK11.
FacialKPalsy 0K=KNormalKsymmetrical Correct
4.KFacialKPalsy:KA Kmovement

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oKencourageKtheKpatientK
toKshowKteethKorKraiseKe
yebrowsKandKcloseKeyes
.KScoreKsymmetryKofKgri
maceKinKresponseKtoKno
xiousKstimuliKinKtheKpoor
lyKresponsiveKorKnonco
mprehendingKpatient.KIf
Kfacial Ktrauma/bandage

s,KorotrachealKtube,Ktap
eKorKotherKphysicalKbarr
iersKobscureKtheKface,Kt
heseKshouldKbeKremove
dKtoKtheKextentKpossible
.
MotorK Arms 5a.KMotorKArmKLeft:KThe 0K=KNoKdrift,KlimbKholdsK90K(or Incorrect
limbKisKplacedKinKtheKap K45)KdegreesKforKfullK10Ksecond
propriateKposition:Kexte s
ndKtheKarmsK(palmsKdo
wn)K90KdegreesK(ifKsitti
ng)KorK45KdegreesK(ifKsu
pine).KDriftKisKscoredKif