Neurologic exam: Difference between revisions

 
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*Mental status
*Mental status
**A&O vs. MMSE
**A&O vs. MMSE
**[[GCS]]
**Dysarthria (mech) vs. Aphasia
**Dysarthria (mech) vs. Aphasia
*[[Cranial nerves]]
*[[Cranial nerves]]
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**[[Weakness|Strength]] (0-none; 1-trace contraction; 2-moves with out gravity; 3-moves against gravity; 4-moves against some resistance; 5-full)
**[[Weakness|Strength]] (0-none; 1-trace contraction; 2-moves with out gravity; 3-moves against gravity; 4-moves against some resistance; 5-full)
**Atrophy
**Atrophy
**Delts (C5), wrists (C6-8), biceps (C5-6), triceps (C6-8), iliopsoa (L1-2), quads (L3-4), hamstrings (S1), TA (L4), G/S (S1-2)
**Delts (C5), wrists (C6-8), biceps (C5-6), triceps (C6-8), iliopsoas (L1-2), quads (L3-4), hamstrings (S1), TA (L4), G/S (S1-2)
*[[Sensory exam]]
*[[Sensory exam]]
**Dorsal comumns (vibratory/proprio)
**Dorsal columns (vibratory/proprioception)
**Spinothalamic (PP/LT)
**Spinothalamic (PP/LT)
**Romberg
**Romberg
*Cerebellar exam
*Cerebellar exam
**Finger-to-nose (dysmetira)
**Finger-to-nose (dysmetria)
**Rapid alternating (dysdidokinesis)
**Rapid alternating (dysdiadochokinesia)
**Heel-to-shin
**Heel-to-shin
**Pronator drift
**Pronator drift
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*[[Visual field defects]]
*[[Visual field defects]]
*[[Focal neurologic deficits]]
*[[Focal neurologic deficits]]
*[[Upper extremity peripheral innervation]]
[[Category:Neurology]]
[[Category:Neurology]]

Latest revision as of 21:44, 20 January 2022

Exam

  • Mental status
    • A&O vs. MMSE
    • GCS
    • Dysarthria (mech) vs. Aphasia
  • Cranial nerves
  • Motor Tone (hyper/hypo)
    • Strength (0-none; 1-trace contraction; 2-moves with out gravity; 3-moves against gravity; 4-moves against some resistance; 5-full)
    • Atrophy
    • Delts (C5), wrists (C6-8), biceps (C5-6), triceps (C6-8), iliopsoas (L1-2), quads (L3-4), hamstrings (S1), TA (L4), G/S (S1-2)
  • Sensory exam
    • Dorsal columns (vibratory/proprioception)
    • Spinothalamic (PP/LT)
    • Romberg
  • Cerebellar exam
    • Finger-to-nose (dysmetria)
    • Rapid alternating (dysdiadochokinesia)
    • Heel-to-shin
    • Pronator drift
  • Reflexes
  • Gait
    • Wide-based, sway
    • Heel & toe
    • Tandem

See Also