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Stroke Scales

Evaluation Tools

A stroke scale is a standardized assessment tool used to evaluate the severity of a stroke. Here are some commonly used scales.

Prehospital Stroke Assessment Tools

  • Cincinnati Stroke Scale
  • Los Angeles Prehospital Stroke Screen (LAPSS)

Acute Assessment Scales

  • Hunt & Hess Scale
  • NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)

Functional Assessment

  • Modified Rankin Scale

Outcome Assessment

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