Which of the following would NOT be used during a neurologic exam to test sensation?

A) cotton swab
B) spinal needle
C) two pins
D) tuning fork


B
Explanation: A) This is used to test sensation (light touch).
B) Correct! A spinal needle is used to perform a spinal tap (lumbar puncture).
C) This is used to test sensation (pain).
D) This is used to test sensation (vibration).

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