horizontal gaze nystagmus test

Definition of "horizontal gaze nystagmus test"
  1. An examination to detect signs of impairment by observing erratic eye movement as they track side-to-side motion, often used during a traffic stop
How to use "horizontal gaze nystagmus test" in a sentence
  1. The officer utilized the horizontal gaze nystagmus test to confirm their suspicion of the driver's impairment.
  2. The results of the horizontal gaze nystagmus test indicated signs of intoxication.
  3. She was unable to complete the horizontal gaze nystagmus test properly, suggesting she might be under the influence.
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