Neurological Assessment (D isability)
After completing a satisfactory ABC assessment you move onto perform a neurological assessment
End of the bed assessment reveals an obvious reduced conscious level so you ask a nursing colleague to perform a GCS assessment
They give you the following feedback:
You correctly matched the following 3 options
Answer Submitted
Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS): Maximum score 15 / Minimum 3
Parameter | Assessment | Score |
---|---|---|
Eyes | Spontaneous | 4 |
To sound | 3 | |
To pressure | 2 | |
None | 1 | |
Verbal | Orientated | 5 |
Confused | 4 | |
Words | 3 | |
Sounds | 2 | |
None | 1 | |
Motor | Obeys Commands | 6 |
Localising | 5 | |
Normal flexion | 4 | |
Abnormal flexion | 3 | |
Extension | 2 | |
None | 1 |