Chapter 13: The Central and Peripheral Nervous System

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Chapter 13: The Central and Peripheral Nervous System
Table 13-1: Summary of Chapters Used to Rate Various Neurologic Disorders
Table 13-2: Activities of Daily Living
Table 13-3: Neurologic Impairments That Are Combined With the Most Severe Cerebral Impairment
Table 13-4: Criteria for Rating Impairment of Consciousness and Awareness
Table 13-5: Criteria for Rating Impairment due to Episodic Loss of Consciousness or Awareness
Table 13-6: Criteria for Rating Impairment due to Sleep and Arousal Disorders
Table 13-7: Mental Status Exam for the Neurologically Impaired Patient
Table 13-8: Criteria for Rating Neurologic Impairment due to Alteration in Mental Status, Cognition, and Highest Integrative Function (MSCHIF)
Table 13-9: Criteria for Rating Impairment due to Aphasia or Dysphasia
Table 13-10: Global Assessment of Functioning (GAF) Impairment Score
Table 13-11: Criteria for Rating Impairments of the Upper Extremities due to CNS Dysfunction
Table 13-12: Criteria for Rating Impairments due to Station and Gait Disorders
Table 13-13: Criteria for Rating the Neurogenic Bowel
Table 13-14: Criteria for Rating the Neurogenic Bladder
Table 13-15: Criteria for Rating Neurogenic Sexual Dysfunction
Table 13-16: Criteria for Rating Neurogenic Respiratory Dysfunction
Table 13-17: Dysesthetic Pain Secondary to Peripheral Neuropathy or Spinal Cord Injury
Table 13-18: Grading System for Rating Impairment due to Migraine Headache
Table 13-19: Criteria for Rating Trigeminal or Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
Table 13-20: Criteria for Rating Miscellaneous Peripheral Nerves
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