Table 1.

Description of Repeatable Battery for the Assessment of Neuropsychological Status Indexes (RBANS)²³

RBANS Index	Description	Subtests Included
Immediate Memory	Indicates the examinee’s ability to remember information immediately after it is presented.	List Learning Story Memory
Visuospatial/Construction	Indicates examinee’s ability to perceive spatial relations and to construct a spatially accurate copy of a drawing.	Figure Copy Line Orientation
Language	Indicates examinee’s ability to respond verbally to either naming or retrieving learned material.	Picture Naming Semantic Fluencya
Attention	Indicates the examinee’s capacity to remember and manipulate both visually and orally presented information in short-term memory storage.	Digit Span Codinga
Delayed Memory	Indicates the examinee’s anterograde memory capacity.	List Recall List Recognition Story Recall Figure Recall
Total Scale	A total score that is calculated by summing the above 5 index scores.	Five indexes combined

^aExecutive tasks.