Assessing Consciousness

Question 0

Describe GCS

Answer 0

Usually out of 15 -
4 for eyes
6 for motor
5 for verbal

Question 1

Describe AVPU

Answer 1

Alert
Responsive to verbal stimuli
Responsive to pain
Unresponsive

Question 2

GCS eye response

Answer 2

4-spontaneous
3-to speech
2-to pain
1-unresponsive

Question 3

GCS motor response

Answer 3

6-obeys commands
5-localise pain
4-flexion to pain
3-flexion/withdrawal
2-extension to pain
1-unresponsive

Question 4

GCS verbal response

Answer 4

5-orientated
4-confused
3-inappropriate words
2-incomprehensible 
1-unresponsive