GCS scale

Question 1

What is the scale for eyes?

Answer 1

4-spontaneous
3-to voice
2-to pain
1-no response

Question 2

What’s the scale for verbal in pediatrics?

Answer 2

5-coo's or babbles
4-irritable cry, consolable
3-cries to pain
2-moans to pain
1-no response

Question 3

What’s the verbal scale for adults?

Answer 3

5-oriented
4-confused
3-inappropriate words
2-grunts, garbled speech
1-no response

Question 4

What’s the motor scale for pediatrics?

Answer 4

6-normal movements
5-withdraws to touch
4-withdraws to pain
3-flexion (decorticate)
2-extension (decerebrate)
1-no response

Question 5

What’s the motor scale for adults?

Answer 5

6-obeys commands
5-localizes pain
4-withdraws to pain
3-flexion (decorticate)
2-extension (decerebrate)
1-no response

Question 6

What does APGAR stand for?

Answer 6

Activity
Pulse
Grimace
Appearance
Respiration

Question 7

What is the scoring for Activity (muscle tone) in APGAR? (1)

Answer 7

Absent (0 points)

Arms and legs flexed (1 point)

Active movement (2 points)

Question 8

What is the scoring for pulse on APGAR? (2)

Answer 8

Absent (0 points)

Under 100 bpm (1 point)

Over 100 bpm (2 points)

Question 9

What is the scoring for grimace on APGAR? (3)

Answer 9

Flaccid (0 points)

Some flexion of extremities (1 point)

Active motion (sneeze, cough, pull away) (2 points)

Question 10

What is the scoring for appearance on APGAR? (4)

Answer 10

Blue, pale (0 points)

Body pink, extremities blue (1 point)

Completely pink (2 point)

Question 11

What is the scoring for respiration on APGAR? (5)

Answer 11

Absent (0 points)

Slow, irregular (1 points)

Vigorous cry (2 points)

Question 12

What does a 0-3 APGAR total score indicate?

Answer 12

Severely depressed

Question 13

What does a 4-6 total APGAR score indicate?

Answer 13

Moderately depressed

Question 14

What does a 7-10 total APGAR score indicate?

Answer 14

Excellent condition

Question 15

What are normal vitals at birth?

Answer 15

Resp. 30-60/min

HR 100-180/min

Systolic BP 60-90

Question 16

What are normal vitals for an infant (1 yr.)

Answer 16

Resp. 30-60

HR 100-160/min

Systolic BP 87-105

Question 17

What are normal vitals for toddler (1-3)

Answer 17

Resp. 24-40

HR 80-110

Systolic BP 95-105

Question 18

What are normal vitals for a pre-schooler (3-5)

Answer 18

Resp. 22-34

HR 70-110

Systolic BP 95-110

Question 19

What are normal vitals for a school ager (6-12)

Answer 19

Resp. 18-30

HR 65-110

Systolic BP 97-112

Question 20

What are normal vitals for an adolescent? (13-18)

Answer 20

Resp. 12-26

HR 60-90

Systolic BP 112-128

Question 21

What are normal vitals for an adult?

Answer 21

Resp. 12-20

HR 60-100

Systolic BP 120-90