Neuro Examination Acronyms

Question 1

SWIFT (lower motor neurone signs)

Answer 1

S - scars
W - wasting of muscles
I - involuntary movements
F - fasciculations
T - tremor

Question 2

TRAP (core features of parkinsons exam)

Answer 2

T - tremor
R - rigidity (upper limb tone)
A - akinesia (finger tapping thing)
P - postural instability

Then do other tests e.g. glabellar tap, speech, writing