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Bookmark or Share- Glasgow Coma Scale - StatPearls - NCBI BookshelfThe Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) is used to objectively describe the extent of impaired consciousness in all types of acute medical and trauma patients. The scale assesses patients according to three aspects of responsiveness: eye-opening, motor, and verbal responses.
- Understanding the Glasgow Coma Scale - Swope, Rodante P.A.The Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) is an evaluation tool used by neurologists and medical professionals to give a reliable, objective record of a patient’s conscious state as well as an initial assessment whenever a traumatic brain injury (TBI) is suspected or has occurred.
- The Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) for first aidersThe Glasgow Coma Scale (commonly shortened to GCS) is a measurement of a patients level of consciousness, ie how awake the patient is. As the name suggests, the scale was first designed in Glasgow for patients who had suffered a head injury.
- Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) | How to assess GCS - Geeky MedicsThe Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) allows healthcare professionals to consistently evaluate the level of consciousness of a patient. It is commonly used in the context of head trauma, but it is also useful in a wide variety of other non-trauma related settings.
- Glasgow Coma Scale - The Definitive Guide - Biology DictionaryNamed after the university in which it was developed by neurosurgeons Graham Teasdale and Bryan Jennett, the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) was first published in The Lancet in 1974. Only in the 1980s, when recommended in the first edition of Advanced Trauma and Life Support, did its use become common.
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