Clinical Examination Of Nervous System
Clinical Examination Of Nervous System
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1.Higher Functions
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2.Examination Of Cranial Nerves
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3.Examination Of Sensory System
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4.Examination Of Motor System
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Higher Functions
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Level Of Consciousness
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Orientation With Time, Place And Person
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Intelligence
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Memory
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Speech
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Examination Of Cranial Nerves: For Details CLICK HERE
Examination Of Sensory System
There Are Six Main Sensory Modalities That Can Be Tested At The Bedside
Pain
Temperature – Not Done; A Rough Assessment May Be Carried Out At Bedside By Using The Metal Of A Tuning Fork or
Metal Part Of Stethoscope (Cold Perception) And By Rubbing Both Palms (Hot Perception)
Tactile Sensibility
Light Touch
Pressure
Tactile Localisation
Tactile Discrimination
Vibration
Position Sense – The Appreciation Of Passive Movement
Stereognosis – Recognition Of The Size, Shape, Weight And Form Of Objects.
Examination Of Motor System
Follow A Regular Sequence:
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Inspection (Nutrition)
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Posture And Abnormal Movements
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Palpation (Nutrition)
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Tone
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Power
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Reflexes
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Coordination
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Stance And Gait
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