The NIHSS was a research tool meant to limit variability and provide uniform quantifiable assessments  of stroke severity.  As the de facto standard for stroke exams and scores, it has withstood the test of time.  However, there is more to the assessment of acute stroke severity and this podcast takes a deep dive into what else we need to be doing besides the NIHSS.

The NIHSS was a research tool meant to limit variability and provide uniform quantifiable assessments of stroke severity. As the de facto standard for stroke exams and scores, it has withstood the test of time. However, there is more to the assessment of acute stroke severity and this podcast takes a deep dive into what else we need to be doing besides the NIHSS.

The NIHSS was a research tool meant to limit variability and provide uniform quantifiable assessments&nbsp; of stroke severity.&nbsp; As the de facto standard for stroke exams and scores, it has withstood the test of time.&nbsp; However, there is more to the assessment of acute stroke severity and this podcast takes a deep dive into what else we need to be doing besides the NIHSS.

What Else Beyond the NIHSS Should We Be Doing Clinically?

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What Else Beyond the NIHSS Should We Be Doing Clinically?

What Else Beyond the NIHSS Should We Be Doing Clinically?