The Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) is a clinical scale used to reliably measure a person's level of consciousness after a brain injury. The GCS assesses a person... 21 KB (2,307 words) - 05:20, 30 March 2024 |
Paediatric Glasgow Coma Scale (British English) or the Pediatric Glasgow Coma Score (American English) or simply PGCS is the equivalent of the Glasgow Coma Scale... 5 KB (222 words) - 10:23, 7 June 2023 |
A coma scale is a system to assess the severity of coma. There are several such systems: The Glasgow Coma Scale is neurological scale which aims to give... 3 KB (326 words) - 20:24, 15 July 2021 |
 | one-step command. It can also be defined as a score of ≤ 8 on the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) lasting ≥ 6 hours. For a patient to maintain consciousness,... 50 KB (5,556 words) - 15:40, 28 April 2024 |
FOUR score (redirect from FOUR Score Coma Scale) main clinical grading scale in use for patients with impaired level of consciousness has historically been the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS), which cannot be... 6 KB (584 words) - 11:57, 10 March 2024 |
AVPU (redirect from AVPU scale) simplification of the Glasgow Coma Scale, which assesses a patient response in three measures: eyes, voice and motor skills. The AVPU scale should be assessed... 5 KB (713 words) - 05:39, 29 December 2023 |
The Blantyre coma scale is a modification of the Pediatric Glasgow Coma Scale, designed to assess malarial coma in children. It was designed by Terrie... 2 KB (216 words) - 22:23, 14 August 2022 |
 | state are said to be stuporous. Coma is the inability to make any purposeful response. Scales such as the Glasgow coma scale have been designed to measure... 17 KB (1,397 words) - 10:54, 14 February 2024 |
Closed-head injury (section Glasgow Coma Scale) brain. Severe diffuse axonal injuries often lead to comas or vegetative states. The Glasgow Coma Scale is commonly used to assess the severity of traumatic... 20 KB (2,480 words) - 01:15, 9 July 2023 |
professionals to measure the severity of a coma with the Glasgow Coma Scale (for adults) and the Pediatric Glasgow Coma Scale (for infants). The presence of abnormal... 14 KB (1,514 words) - 18:59, 18 January 2024 |