Glasgow Coma Scale Flashcards

1
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What are the 3 parameters:
GCS

A
  1. Best Eye Response
  2. Best Verbal Response
  3. Best Motor Response
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List the 4 Best Eye Response:

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  1. No eye opening
  2. Eye opening to pain
  3. Eye opening to verbal command
  4. Eyes open spontaneously
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List 5 Best Verbal Response:

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  1. No verbal response
  2. Incomprehensible sounds
  3. Inappropriate words
  4. Confused
  5. Oriented
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4
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List 6 Best Motor Response:

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  1. No motor response
  2. Extension to pain
  3. Flexion to pain
  4. Withdrawal from pain
  5. Localizing pain
  6. Obeys Commands
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5
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What Coma score correlates with mild brain injury?

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13 or higher

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6
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What Coma score correlates with moderate injury?

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9 to 12

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What Coma score correlates with severe brain injury?

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8 or less

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8
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How to score an intubated Patient?

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E4 - V-intubated - M6

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