NIH Stroke Scale UPDATED VERSION 2025 with
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1 = Mild-to-moderate dysarthria; patient slurs
at least some words and, at worst, can be
understood with some difficulty.
2 = Severe dysarthria; patient's
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of 21
Term 4))
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speech is so slurred as to be
Practise your missed unintelligible in the absence of or out
terms more until you get of proportion to any dysphasia, or is
them right. mute/anarthric. UN = Intubated or
other physical barrier,
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Definition
O = Normal.
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, Term 4)) If patient is thought to be normal,
an adequate sample of speech
must be obtained by asking patient
Same as 5
to read or repeat words from the
attached list. If the patient has
severe aphasia, the clarity of
articulation of spontaneous speech
can be rated.
False
Same as 5
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True
Definition 4))
Correct definition
False
0 = No visual loss.
1 = Partial hemianopia.
2 of 21
2 = Complete hemianopia. 3 =
Bilateral hemianopia (blind
Definition 4)) including cortical blindness).
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True False
Correct definition
v/ What are the results?
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boost your confidence.
1 = Mild-to-moderate dysarthria; patient slurs
at least some words and, at worst, can be
understood with some difficulty.
2 = Severe dysarthria; patient's
I
of 21
Term 4))
Next steps
What are the results?
Practise terms in Learn
speech is so slurred as to be
Practise your missed unintelligible in the absence of or out
terms more until you get of proportion to any dysphasia, or is
them right. mute/anarthric. UN = Intubated or
other physical barrier,
Your answers Give this one a go later!
Definition
O = Normal.
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, Term 4)) If patient is thought to be normal,
an adequate sample of speech
must be obtained by asking patient
Same as 5
to read or repeat words from the
attached list. If the patient has
severe aphasia, the clarity of
articulation of spontaneous speech
can be rated.
False
Same as 5
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True
Definition 4))
Correct definition
False
0 = No visual loss.
1 = Partial hemianopia.
2 of 21
2 = Complete hemianopia. 3 =
Bilateral hemianopia (blind
Definition 4)) including cortical blindness).
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True False
Correct definition
v/ What are the results?
