DTR Grading Scale Flashcards
1
Q
Grade 0
A
0 = No response/absent; always abnormal.
2
Q
Grade 1+
A
1+ = Slight/diminished reflex, present but depressed, low normal
May or may not be abnormal
3
Q
Grade 2+
A
2+ = Normal, typical reflex
4
Q
Grade 3+
A
3+ = Brisk reflex, possibly but not necessarily abnormal
May or may not be abnormal
5
Q
Grade 4+
A
4+ = Very brisk reflex, abnormal, clonus
always abnormal
