GCS Flashcards
1
Q
What is the GCS composed of?
A
Best eye response
Best verbal response
Best motor response
2
Q
What’s the highest/best score for GCS?
A
15
3
Q
What’s the lowest/worse score of GCS?
A
3
4
Q
No eye opening
A
1- Eye
5
Q
Eye opening to verbal command
A
3- Eye
6
Q
No verbal response
A
1- Verbal
7
Q
Patient flexes to pain
A
3- Motor
8
Q
Eyes open spontaneously
A
4- Eyes
9
Q
Best eye response
A
4
10
Q
Best verbal response
A
5
11
Q
Best motor response
A
6
12
Q
Incomprehensible sounds
A
2- Verbal
13
Q
Extension to pain
A
2- Motor
14
Q
Obeys commands
A
6-Motor
15
Q
Inappropriate words
A
3-Verbal
16
Q
Oriented
A
5-Verbal
17
Q
Localizing pain
A
5- Motor
18
Q
Confused sentences
A
4-Verbal
19
Q
Eye opening to pain
A
2-Eyes
20
Q
Withdrawal from pain
A
4-Motor
21
Q
A GCS of 13>
A
Mild brain injury
22
Q
GCS 9-12
A
Moderate brain injury
23
Q
GCS = 8
A
Severe brain injury
24
Q
No motor response
A
1-Motor
