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Perform an Excellent Neurological Bedside Exam
Rating: 4.4 out of 5(122 ratings)
5,171 students

Perform an Excellent Neurological Bedside Exam

Learn the basic neurological exam. Useful for all those in the Neuroscience or Medical field
Last updated 5/2019
English

What you'll learn

  • How to perform an excellent neurological exam
  • Discover the nuances of neurological testing
  • Create a working knowledge of the basic neurological exam
  • Learn some basic neuro anatomy

Course content

2 sections17 lectures29m total length
  • Introduction0:44

    Introduction to the bedside neurological exam

  • Mental Status Examination1:38

    Learn how to perform a bedside mental status examination

  • Mental Status Write-Up0:46

    Learn how to chart a mental status examination

  • Cranial Nerve Examination7:13

    Learn how to perform a bedside cranial nerve examination

  • Cranial Nerve Write-up1:26

    Learn how to chart a cranial nerve examination

  • Motor Examination3:28

    Learn how to perform a bedside motor examination

  • Motor Write-Up0:47

    Learn how to chart a bedside motor examination

  • Sensory Examination2:43

    Learn how to perform a bedside sensory examination

  • Sensory Write-Up0:29

    Learn how to chart a bedside sensory examination

  • Cerebellar Examination1:43

    Learn how to perform a bedside cerebellar examination

  • Cerebeallar Write-Up0:51

    Learn how to chart a bedside cerebellar examination

  • Reflex Examination1:36

    Learn how to perform a bedside reflex examination

  • Reflex Write-Up0:38

    Learn how to chart a bedside reflex examination

  • Gait Examination1:04

    Learn how to perform a bedside gait examination

  • Gait Write-Up0:28

    Learn how to chart a bedside gait examination

Requirements

  • There are no course requirements or prerequisities

Description

This course will teach you the basic neurological exam. I have taught this course to students for over 20 years. This lecture series will provide you with the skills needed to perform an excellent bedside neurological exam. I want to take the fear out of neurology. Follow the steps in this course, and you will be confident with your neurological exam.

What you will learn:

  1. The basic neurological exam

  2. Mental Status Exam

  3. Cranial Nerves

  4. Cerebellar signs

  5. Motor skills

  6. Sensory Exam

  7. Different gaits

How this knowledge is useful:

  1. If you are a medical student going on a neurology rotation

  2. A medical resident who needs to know the neurological exam

  3. A nurse who needs to learn a good neurological evaluation

  4. All EMS to better help triage and treat their patients

  5. Primary care physicians to better evaluate their patients

  6. All who work in the ED to better identify neurological problems



Who this course is for:

  • All are welcome to take this course and learn how to perform a neurological exam
  • Great for medical students
  • Useful to EMS providers
  • Useful to all that work in the ER
  • Great for nurses
  • Excellent for primary care physicians
  • Helpful for medical residents