Neurological Checklist
Neurological Checklist
General Items
- Document findings and observations
- Plan follow-up based on assessment results
Patient History
- Obtain patient's medical history
- Ask about family history of neurological disorders
- Document any previous neurological disorders or injuries
- Inquire about current medications
- Assess lifestyle factors (e.g., alcohol, drug use)
Neurological Examination
- Assess mental status (orientation, memory, attention)
- Evaluate cranial nerves (I-XII)
- Test motor function (strength, tone, coordination)
- Check sensory function (light touch, pain, temperature)
- Examine reflexes (deep tendon and superficial reflexes)
- Assess gait and balance (Romberg test)
Cognitive Assessment
- Perform Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE)
- Evaluate language skills (comprehension, naming, repetition)
- Assess problem-solving and executive function
- Check for aphasia or dysarthria
Diagnostic Testing
- Order brain imaging (CT, MRI) if indicated
- Consider EEG for seizure activity
- Request blood tests to check for infections or metabolic issues
- Evaluate lumbar puncture for CSF analysis if needed
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