Achieving Balance Manila 23

The following are modules on ICS IMPULSE EXCEPT

• VHIT

• Calorics

• Oculomotor

• Rotary

BPPV is the acronym for:-

• Benign Paradoxical Positional Vertigo

• Better Present Positional Vertigo

• Benign Paroxysysmal Positional Vertigo

• What is BPPV?

Which of the following is true?

• VHIT measures Nystagmus by stimulating the SCC

• VHIT is not site of lesion specific

• VHIT must be done with the vision denied as part of protocol

• VHIT measures saccades by stimulating the SCC

The following are steps on ICS Impulse when measuring VHIT except

• Ensure the face cushion is fit tightly

• Switch goggles to left eye if the right eye is not clear

• Establish the ROI

• Tick check box if spontaneous nystagmus is present

What is the first step in a dizzy clinic protocol?

• Run VHIT screening

• A thorough case history

• Run bedside clinical examination

• Charge the patient

What is the recommended distance between the patient and the fixation target on the wall?

• less than 1 meter

• 1 to 1.5 meter

• More than 2 meters

• There is no recommendation