Glascow Coma Scale Flashcards
1
Q
GCS
A
Glasgow Coma Scale
2
Q
3-8 GCS
A
Severe Bain injury
3
Q
9-12 GCS
A
moderate brain injury
4
Q
13-15 GSC
A
minor brain injury
5
Q
Three GCS Categories
A
Eye-Opening
Verbal Response
Motor Response
6
Q
GCS Eye Opening
A
4pts -Spontaneous
3pts - Sound
2pts - Pressure
1pts - no response
NT- Not taken
7
Q
GCS Motor Response
A
6 pts - Obeys Commands
5pts - Localising
4 pts - Normal Flexion
3 pts - Abnormal Flexion
2 pts - Extension
1pts - No response
NT
8
Q
GSC Verbal Response
A
5 pts - Oriented
4 pts - Confusion
3 pts - Words
2pts - Sounds
1 pt - No Response
NT - Not taken
9
Q
Lowest and highest GCS numbers
A
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