Glasgow Coma Scale

The Glasgow Coma Scale is a test to check the level of _______________

The verbal response test is devided to _____ levels

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You were dispatched to an unconscious patient in Ashrafieh. When you arrived to the scene you checked pulse it was positive the patient was sitting on a chair eyes closed he didn't answer when you shouted but opened his eyes when you applied pain he couldn't identify who you are but he was speaking normally and he did a thumbs up when you asked him to do it. Find the Glasgow score for this patient

You are dispatched to a local residence for a 21-year-old male patient who has been found unresponsive and lying on the floor. Upon arrival to the residence, you are greeted by the patient’s father who tells you that his son has been found collapsed in his bedroom, unresponsive you tried to stimulate him by performing a sternum rub he didn't open his eyes but he did a flexion with his arms. What is the Glasgow score of this patient

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Select the correct divisions in the Verbal Response test

• Confused

• In-comprehensive sounds

• Speech

• Inappropriate words

• Unresponsive

If a patient doesn't recognize what happened with him what's his verbal response score?

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A patients elbow bends and their arm moves rapidly away from their body and from a stimulus, is given what number in the Motor response in theGlasgow Coma Scale?

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A patient reacts to pressure by moving their hand up to his face. How would you record this response?

• Localises Pain

• Withdraw from pain

• Normal Flexion

• Abnormal Extension

If you were told by a colleague that their assessment of a patient’s Glasgow Coma Scale was E2, V3, M5, how would you interpret this?

• The patient’s eyes open to sound, they are orientated are able to obey commands

• The patient’s eyes open to pressure, they can utter some words but do not form sentences, and they are able to localise to trapezius pinch.

• The patient’s eyes open spontaneously; they are orientated and able to obey commands

You are called to see a patient who has fallen through a plate glass door. As you approach the patient you observe that their eyes are extremely swollen and they are unable to open them. How would you record the eye component of the scale?

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