NIHSS GROUP C - PATIENTS 1-6 FOR ME

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NIHSS GROUP C - PATIENTS 1-6 FOR ME

UPDATED ACTUAL EXAM WITH CORRECT

SOLUTIONS.

Patient 1 - correct answer- 1a. 0 - alert.1b. 2 - neither correct.1c. 1 - preforms one task correctly.

• 0 - normal.
• 2 - severe.
• 1- minor paralysis.

5a. 0 - no drift.5b. 4 - no movement.6a. 0 - no drift.6b. 4 - no movement.

• 1 - present in one limb.
• 2 - severe or total sensory loss.
• 2 - severe aphasia.
• 1 - mild to moderate dysarthria.
• 1 - complete neglect.

Patient 2 - correct answer- 1a. 0 - alert.1b. 0 - answers both correctly.1c. 0 - preforms both tasks correctly. 1 / 2

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• 0 - normal.
• 0 - no visual loss.
• 0 - normal symmetrical movement.

5a. 0 - no drift.5b. 0 - no drift.6a. 1- mild drift.6b. 2 - some efforts against gravity.

• 0 - absent.
• 1 - mild to moderate sensory loss.
• 0 - normal, no aphasia.
• 0 - normal.
• 0 - no abnormality.

Patient 3 - correct answer- 1a. 0 - alert.1b. 0 - answers both correctly.1c. 0 - performs both tasks correctly.

• 0 - normal.
• 0 - no visual loss.
• 1 - minor paralysis.

5a. 0 - no drift.5b. 0 - no drift.6a. 1 - drifts, does not hit bed.6b. 0 - no drift.

• 1 - present in one limb.
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