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Sensory exam: testing vibration hand
Sensory exam: testing vibration sense at the distal interphalangeal joint of the first digit of the hand using a 128Hz tuning fork (posterior columns spinal cord)https://ir.lib.uwo.ca/clinicalskills_neuroexam/1584/thumbnail.jp
Examining facial power-cranial nerve VII puff out your cheeks (orbicularis oris)
Examining facial power-cranial nerve VII- examiner asks patient to puff out your cheeks (orbicularis oris)https://ir.lib.uwo.ca/clinicalskills_neuroexam/1544/thumbnail.jp
Movement disorder exam: looking for tremor
Movement disorder exam: looking for tremorhttps://ir.lib.uwo.ca/clinicalskills_neuroexam/1623/thumbnail.jp
Sitting power exam: pronator drift.
patient sitting on edge of bed, hands extended palms up, tesitng pronator drift looking for subtle pyramidal weakness
Clinician: Anita Florendo-Cumbermack MBBS, MHPE, FRCPC, CSCN (EMG)https://ir.lib.uwo.ca/clinicalskills_neuroexam/1493/thumbnail.jp
Coordination: heel to shin
Coordination: heel to shinhttps://ir.lib.uwo.ca/clinicalskills_neuroexam/1609/thumbnail.jp
Ankle jerk reflex
striking ankle jerk sciatic/tibial S1\u3eS2 using a tromner reflex hammer with patient sittinghttps://ir.lib.uwo.ca/clinicalskills_neuroexam/1446/thumbnail.jp
Movement disorder examination for parkinsonism: spiral drawing
Movement disorder examination for parkinsonism: spiral drawinghttps://ir.lib.uwo.ca/clinicalskills_neuroexam/1665/thumbnail.jp
Motor Testing: Arms; shoulder abduction
motor testing arms sitting-testing deltoids auxillary nerve C5, you can test the two sides (right, left) simultaneously (only time this is true in arm exam)https://ir.lib.uwo.ca/clinicalskills_neuroexam/1486/thumbnail.jp
Movement disorder examination for parkinsonism: heel tapping
Movement disorder examination for parkinsonism: heel tappinghttps://ir.lib.uwo.ca/clinicalskills_neuroexam/1658/thumbnail.jp
Cross cover testing when examining a patient for diplopia-head in neutral position
Mainly flexor carpi ulnaris (FCU) - C8-T1, ulnar nerve; but also flexor carpi radialis (FCR) - C7-8, median nerve.https://ir.lib.uwo.ca/clinicalskills_neuroexam/1567/thumbnail.jp