C2C Flashcards

1
Q

When testing a patient for blood glucose which side of the finger do you prick?

1) Medial (closest to thumb)
2) Lateral (furthest from thumb)

A

Lateral

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2
Q

When specifically is the GCS designed to be used?

A

Following a head injury

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3
Q

What is the GCS score for a patient being fully awake?

A

15

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4
Q

GCS score of 3 suggests a patient is in what state?

A

Coma/dead

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