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NCLEX-RN Complete Prep Course — Lesson 79: Neurological Assessment: Glasgow Coma Scale, Pupils, Cranial Nerves, Posturing, and Neuro Checks

Freitag, 30. Oktober 2026 · 7 min

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Sarah Mitchell breaks down the Glasgow Coma Scale, eye four, verbal five, motor six, with worked scores and the eight or less intubation rule. She covers the level of consciousness ladder, pupil findings including the unilateral dilated pupil of herniation, pronator drift, decorticate versus decerebrate posturing, a cranial nerve quick screen, Romberg and dermatomes, the early and late signs of rising intracranial pressure, neuro check frequency, and FAST stroke recognition.

Lesson 79 of 125 in the NCLEX-RN Complete Prep Course audio course from ExamPrepRise.

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