Neurological exam objectives

• المادة الدراسية: Tamer Mohamed Ahmed Khalaf

Demonstrate knowledge of the major divisions of the neurologic exam and the purposes of procedures

• 1.1 Cranial Nerve Exam


• 1.2 Motor Exam


• 1.3 Identify which nerve root is being tested by the following reflexes


• 1.4 Sensory

2 Reflexes

• 2.1 Describe the grading scale for reflexes


• 2.2 Demonstrate the plantar reflex and describe the Babinski reflex


• 2.3 Define dysdiadochokinesia and demonstrate how to test rapid-alternating movements.


• 2.4 Define dysmetria and demonstrate how to test limb coordination (finger to nose, heel to shin)


• 2.5 Demonstrate gait testing, including tandem gait.