HINE is one of the world's standards for neurological assessment of infants. It is practical, quick and easy to perform exam, designed for premature babies and infants aged 3 to 24 months. HINE results can be used to enabledetection of high risk of cerebral palsy (CP) at an early age a...
As part of our assessment, we provided our surveyed population with two real-life cases, one with functional dizziness and one with non-functional vertigo secondary to a peripheral aetiology. The results showed that most physicians (83%) correctly identified the case consistent with FND (See Figur...
Decision Made to Intubate: Perform Neurological Assessment Whenever possible, urgent management of the airway should coincide with a focused neurological assessment. The examination can typically be conducted in 2 min or less. The pre-sedation/pre-intubation neurologic exam establishes a baseline that is...
The exam room where the medical interview takes place should not resemble a prison cell, should be free of curtains or folding screens and should have a comfortable room temperature.12,31,55 The physician should introduce him or herself and explain the purpose of the visit, whether it is for...
The International Standards for Neurological Classification of Spinal Cord Injury (ISNCSCI) exam is the gold standard assessment used to determine the level and severity of neurological injury after spinal cord injury (SCI). Originally developed in 1982, the ISNCSCI is defined by the International ...