Vestibular Tests & Measures: Study Guide
Vestibular hypofunction 2. Head Impulse Test. aka Head Thrust Test (eyes open: EO) The patient will need to understand what will be done so their neck is relaxed during the test. If you noted that the patient had pain or significant restriction in cervical spine mobility, this test should be performed with extreme caution or should be deferred.
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