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Neurological Examination: Mental Status, Cranial Nerves, Motor and Sensory Function, Reflexes, Coordination and Gait

A central nervous system examination deck on how to examine and how to report, organised into the seven categories of mental status, cranial nerves, motor function, coordination and gait, reflexes, sensation and the signs of meningeal irritation. It takes the Glasgow Coma Scale, the tests of each cranial nerve from smell and vision to the vestibulocochlear nerve and the trigeminal and facial nerves, muscle tone and the grading of power, rapid alternating movements, the deep and superficial reflexes, Romberg and heel-shin testing and the sensory pathways, and ends with the worked style of a findings report.

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