Conduct neurological examination

Obtain a thorough understanding of the neurodevelopmental history of the patient, making a partial neurological assessment by observation in the case of uncooperative patients.

examine neurological conditions
carry out neurological examination
conduct neurological tests
make neurological assessment
conduct neurological examinations

skill/competence

occupation-specific

Conduct neurological examination is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Chiropractor: Chiropractors are responsible for the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disorders related to the neuromusculoskeletal system and the effects of these disorders on general health. They are independent primary health care professionals.

Conduct neurological examination is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

References

1. Conduct neurological examination – ESCO