In this video we review how to perform the Head Shake Nystagmus Test. This test is one of several tests that we can use to look for nystagmus to help rule in a vestibular loss when a patient has reports of dizziness or vertigo.
Two other tests to help rule in a vestibular loss are looking for spontaneous & gaze evoked nystagmus:
• Vestibular Assessment: How to Assess ... , along with the Head Thrust Test (aka head impulse test):
• Vestibular Loss & How to Perform the ... .
To see videos of what nystagmus can look like with various vestibular conditions check out our vestibular ocular library at:
courses.north49therapy.com/oculomotor-library.
If you are a health care provider and would like more training in vestibular therapy, whether it be in-person or online, or you would like to sign up for our FREE monthly educational newsletter, check out our website at:
courses.north49therapy.com/.
@bnt1802
1 year ago
Thanks!
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