Glasgow Coma Scale Flashcards

1
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what does a score of 9-12 signify?

A

moderate brain injury

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2
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what does a score of 3-8 signify?

A

severe brain injury

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3
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what does a score of 13-15 signify?

A

mild brain injury

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4
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what are the 3 parameters for the GCS?

A

best eye response, best verbal response, best motor response

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