Ask the doctor: What does a neuro exam look like at your post-stroke follow up appointment?

StrokeOT thanks Safa Hakim Elnazer, MD from Yale Neurology for her contribution to StrokeOT’s “Ask the Doctor” series. This video gives some insight into what happens during a neurological screen so you know what to expect at follow up neurology appointments! The neurologist assesses the stroke survivor’s… -Mental status (looking at cognition and speech) -Cranial nerves (vision, facial motor control and sensation, swallowing, hearing) -Upper and lower limb motor and sensory function -Reflexes -Mental health -Fatigue #stroke #strokeneurology #strokesurvivor #strokerecovery