Neurology scores

Question 1

Stroke-related neurologic deficit

Answer 1

• National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS)

Question 2

Disability or dependence in daily activities after a stroke

Answer 2

• Modified Rankin Scale (mRS)

Question 3

Risk of stroke after TIA

Answer 3

• ABCD² Score

Question 4

Recording consciousness after a traumatic brain injury

Answer 4

• Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS)
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MCQs

Question 5

Grading of subarachnoid hemorrhage

Answer 5

• Hunt and Hess Classification
• World Federation of Neurosurgeons (WFNS)
• Fischer
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MCQs

Question 6

Risk of cerebral vasospasm after a subarachnoid hemorrhage

Answer 6

• Fisher Grade

MCQs

Question 7

Prediction of mortality and functional outcome in intracerebral hemorrhage

Answer 7

• ICH Score

Question 8

CT findings in traumatic brain injury

Answer 8

• Marshall Classification (CT classification of traumatic brain injury)

Question 9

Mortality in status epilepticus

Answer 9

• Status Epilepticus Severity Score (STESS)

Question 10

Assessment of consciousness in critically ill patients

Answer 10

• Full Outline of UnResponsiveness (FOUR) Score

Question 11

Risk of neurological deterioration

Answer 11

• The Early Warning Score (EWS)

Question 12

Grade muscle strength and assess peripheral nerve injuries

Answer 12

• Medical Research Council (MRC) Scale for Muscle Strength

Question 13

Patient’s level of agitation or sedation in ICUs

Answer 13

• Richmond Agitation-Sedation Scale (RASS)
• Riker Sedation-Agitation Scale (SAS)

MCQs

Question 14

Identification of delirium in ICU patients

Answer 14

• Confusion Assessment Method for the Intensive Care Unit (CAM-ICU)
• Intensive Care Delirium Screening Checklist (ICDSC)
• Delirium Detection Score (DDS)

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MCQs

Question 15

Spinal cord injury based on neurologic deficits

Answer 15

• American Spinal Injury Association (ASIA) Impairment Scale

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Question 16

Sleep

Answer 16

• Richards-Campbell
  Sleep Questionnaire

Question 17

Diffuse axonal injury (DAI)

Answer 17

• Grade I, if microbleeds are
  limited to the cortex;
• Grade II, if they involve the corpus callosum as well;
• Grade III, if involving the brain stem