This new
volume in the Field Guide Series provides a detailed review of
the basic neurologic exam, giving you the tools needed to obtain valuable
diagnostic information and address specific clinical presentations. The guide's
three sections include a brief overview of neurologic diagnosis, instructions
on how to perform the basic components of the neurologic exam, and ways to
tailor the exam to specific clinical situations.
Make
the most of your next neurologic assessment!
- Complete coverage promotes a thorough,
practical, and clinically revealing exam technique, with insightful
material on mental status, the cranial nerve, motor, sensory, and
cerebellar examinations, and assessment of reflexes and gait.
- Insight into the purpose of the
different components of the examination, understanding when these examination elements
should be performed, what you should look for, and what the findings mean.
- Clinical focus assists in the practical
bedside evaluation of common neurologic symptoms to help practitioners
learn the importance of tailoring the history and neurologic examination
based on the clinical setting.
- Concise appendix of common
neurologic tests provides
brief summaries to help you choose the best approach for each patient.
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