NIHSS Group C - Patient Assessment Exercises, Exams of Nursing

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NIHSS Group C - Patients 1-

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

2. 0 - normal.
3. 2 - severe.
4. 1- minor paralysis. 5a. 0 - no drift. 5b. 4 - no movement. 6a. 0 - no drift. 6b. 4 - no movement.
5. 1 - present in one limb.
6. 2 - severe or total sensory loss.
7. 2 - severe aphasia.
8. 1 - mild to moderate dysarthria.
9. 1 - complete neglect. Patient 2 - Correct Answer 1a. 0 - alert. 1b. 0 - answers both correctly. 1c. 0 - preforms both tasks correctly.
10. 0 - normal.
11. 0 - no visual loss.
12. 0 - normal symmetrical movement. 5a. 0 - no drift. 5b. 0 - no drift. 6a. 1- mild drift. 6b. 2 - some efforts against gravity.
13. 0 - absent.
14. 1 - mild to moderate sensory loss.
15. 0 - normal, no aphasia.
16. 0 - normal.
17. 0 - no abnormality. Patient 3 - Correct Answer 1a. 0 - alert. 1b. 0 - answers both correctly. 1c. 0 - performs both tasks correctly.
18. 0 - normal.

3. 0 - no visual loss.
4. 1 - minor paralysis. 5a. 0 - no drift. 5b. 0 - no drift. 6a. 1 - drifts, does not hit bed. 6b. 0 - no drift.
5. 1 - present in one limb.
6. 1 - mild to moderate sensory loss.
7. 0 - normal, no aphasia.
8. 0 - normal
9. 0 - no abnormality. Patient 4 - Correct Answer 1a. 0 - alert. 1b. 0 - answers both correctly. 1c. 0 - performs both tasks correctly.
10. 0 - normal.
11. 0 - no visual loss.
12. 1 - minor paralysis. 5a. 1 - drift, does not hit bed. 5b. 0 - no drift. 6a. 1 - drifts, does not hit bed. 6b. 0 - no drift.
13. 2 - present in two limbs.
14. 1 - mild to moderate sensory loss.
15. 0 - normal, no aphasia.
16. 0 - normal
17. 0 - no abnormality. Patient 5 - Correct Answer 1a. 1 - not alert, but arousable. 1b. 0 - answers both correctly. 1c. 0 - performs both tasks correctly.
18. 1 - partial gaze palsy.
19. 1 - parietal.
20. 0 - normal. 5a. 2 - drifts to hit bed. 5b. 0 - no drift. 6a. 2 - drifts to hit bed. 6b. 1 - drifts, does not hit bed.
21. 2 - present in two limbs.
22. 1 - mild to moderate sensory loss.

9. 1 - mild to moderate aphasia.
10. 1 - mild to moderate dysarthria.
11. 0 - no abnormality. Patient 6 - Correct Answer 1a. 0 - alert. 1b. 1 - answers one correctly. 1c. 0 - performs both tasks correctly.
12. 0 - normal.
13. 0 - no visual loss.
14. 0 - normal. 5a. 0 - no drift. 5b. 1 - drifts, does not hit bed. 6a. 0 - no drift. 6b. 1 - drifts, does not hit bed.
15. 0 - absent.
16. 0 - normal/.
17. 0 - normal, no aphasia.
18. 1 - mild to moderate dysarthria.
19. 0 - no abnormality.