The non-contrast CT confirmed that Mrs. Washington had suffered a lacunar ischemic stroke—NIH Stroke Scale Score of 14.What does Mrs. Washington's score for the NIH stroke scale indicate?
What will be an ideal response?
• Mrs. Washington was classified as a level 14.
• A score over 22 is interpreted as severe neurological deficit.
• She is classified as having a moderate neurological deficit.
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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