Lenoir Community College RACE Stroke Score Lenoir Community College RACE Stroke Score Facial Palsy Ask the patient to show their teeth or smile. 0 - Absent 1 - Mild 2 - Severe Arm Motor Function Ask the patient to raise their arm to 90 degrees if sitting, or 45 degrees if lying down. 0 - Normal 1 - Moderate 2 - Severe Leg Motor Function Ask the patient to raise their leg to 30 degrees if lying down. 0 - Normal 1 - Moderate 2 - Severe Head and Gaze Deviation Check for deviation of the eyes or head to one side. 0 - Absent 1 - Present Aphasia/Agnosia Test comprehension with simple commands (e.g., "Close your eyes"). 0 - Normal 1 - Moderate 2 - Severe Calculate RACE Score