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GCS Eye response: |
1 - No eye opening 2 - Eye opening in response to pain stimulus. (a peripheral pain stimulus, such as squeezing the lunula area of the patient's fingernail is more effective than a central stimulus such as a trapezius squeeze, due to a grimacing effect). 3 - Eye opening to speech. 4 - Eyes opening spontaneously |
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GCS Verbal response: |
1 - No verbal response 2 - Incomprehensible sounds (moaning but no words) 3 - Inappropriate words (random or exclamatory articulated speech, but no conversational exchange or sentences) 4 - Confused (the patient responds to questions coherently but there is some disorientation and confusion) 5 - Oriented |
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GCS Motor response: |
1 - No motor response 2 - Decerebrate posturing accentuated by pain (extensor response) 3 - Decorticate posturing accentuated by pain (flexor response) 4 - Withdrawal from pain (absence of abnormal posturing) 5 - Localizes to pain (purposeful movements towards painful stimuli) 6 - Obeys commands |