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The head impulse test (HIT) result is positive (abnormal) in nearly all patients with a peripheral
impulse test (HIT ... #PhysicalExam #Neurology ... VestibularSyndrome #Posterior #CVA ... Peripheral #Central #HeadImpulse ... HINTS
How do you work up an ischemic CVA?
A) Initial Evaluation
 • ABCs
 • IV access, monitor
+/- TEE (high Afib ... v Holter (r/o Afib ... angiography • +/- Vit ... #stroke #workup ... diagnosis #checklist #neurology
Diagnostic algorithm for differentiating vestibular neuritis from stroke in patients with AVS. This sequence of testing
neuritis from stroke ... components: targeted neurologic ... sensitivity for stroke ... disposition, even if the cause ... AVS #Posterior #CVA