Matt Huey is a physical therapist with a passion for learning and teaching in many areas of rehabilitation, from treatment to business
Learning, Acting and Building for Rehabilitation in Health Systems


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Introduction
The neurological screening examination is a "quick scan" used to rule out symptoms, which may be referred from one part of the body to another. The neurological screen has always been considered a key element of safe and appropriate practice and is commonly used to assess the integrity of the nervous system. This course explores the role of neurological screening and the principles and procedures required to develop competency in basic neurological screening.
Aims
This course aims to provide foundational knowledge of the neurological screening assessment.
Outline
This course is made up of videos, reading, forum posts and a final quiz. The course content is split into the following sections:
- Video
- Reading activity
- Optional Practical Activity and Case Study Discussion
- Quiz
Target audience
This course is aimed at rehabilitation professionals, students and assistants including but not limited to Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Speech and Language Therapists, Rehabilitation Doctors, Rehabilitation Nurses, Prosthetists, Orthotists, Psychologists, Audiologists, Dietetics, Social Workers. Community Health Workers, Nurses or Medical Doctors interested in this subject are also invited to participate.