Course

Hemispatial neglect localization — right parietal networks, what it looks like, and bedside tests (Advanced)

Advanced course: how right hemisphere attention-network strokes create neglect, why it’s dangerous, how clinicians test it (line bisection/cancellation), and how MRI/CT localize ischemic vs hemorrhagic injury

FoundationsCaregiver, SurvivorAdvanced40 minPlain (6–8)

Educational only

Educational only — not medical advice.

What you'll learn

  • Recognize neglect vs vision loss
  • Understand why right hemisphere strokes commonly cause neglect
  • Know simple bedside tests used for detection
  • Plan home safety changes and rehab strategies

Practice check

Check your understanding

A few untimed questions. Pick an answer to see instant feedback, then continue to the next lesson.

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Question 1

1. Neglect is an attention/awareness deficit, not stubbornness or laziness.

Question 2

2. A common bedside test is…

Question 3

3. A key safety step is…