Glasgow Coma Scale Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 3 parameters:
GCS
A
- Best Eye Response
- Best Verbal Response
- Best Motor Response
2
Q
List the 4 Best Eye Response:
A
- No eye opening
- Eye opening to pain
- Eye opening to verbal command
- Eyes open spontaneously
3
Q
List 5 Best Verbal Response:
A
- No verbal response
- Incomprehensible sounds
- Inappropriate words
- Confused
- Oriented
4
Q
List 6 Best Motor Response:
A
- No motor response
- Extension to pain
- Flexion to pain
- Withdrawal from pain
- Localizing pain
- Obeys Commands
5
Q
What Coma score correlates with mild brain injury?
A
13 or higher
6
Q
What Coma score correlates with moderate injury?
A
9 to 12
7
Q
What Coma score correlates with severe brain injury?
A
8 or less
8
Q
How to score an intubated Patient?
A
E4 - V-intubated - M6