A fragile 87-year-old female has recently been admitted to the hospital with increased confusion and falls over last two (2) weeks. She is also noted to have a mild left hemiparesis

A fragile 87-year-old female has recently been admitted to the hospital with increased confusion and falls over last two (2) weeks. She is also noted to have a mild left hemiparesis. Which of the following tests is most likely to be performed?

A. FBC (full blood count)
B. ECG (electrocardiogram)
C. Thyroid function tests
D. CT scan

Answer: D. CT scan

A CT scan would be performed for further investigation of the hemiparesis.