Wednesday 30 March 2016

Component of Glasgow Coma Scale


All of the following EXCEPT component of Glasgow Coma Scale is 

A. Eye opening 
B. Motor response 
C. Pupil size 
D. Verbal response

Answer. c (Pupil size) 
Glasgow Coma Scale

Best motor response [M]
Best verbal response [V]
Eye opening [E]
Obeys  to verbal Command
6
Oriented and converses
5
Spontaneous
4
Localizes pain to painful stimuli
5
Disoriented and converses
4
To speech
3
Flexion withdrawal
4
Inappropriate words
3
To pain
2
Flexion abnormal
3
Incomprehensible sounds
2
No response
1
Extension
2
No response
1

No response
1

TOTAL (E+V+M)
3 (minimum) – 15 (maximum)