GLASGOW COMA SCALE Examination & Interpretation .pptx
1. GLASGOW COMA SCALE
- Dr. Simran A. Mishra
BPT, MPT (Neurophysiotherapy)
Assistant Professor, Department of Kinesiology and
Kinesiotherapeutics
SIHS-COP, Pune
2. Learning Objective
At the end of the lecture, third year students should be able to
Enumerate components and scoring of GCS
Accurately determine Level of Consciousness, in individuals with
the help of GCS.
3. Introduction
Clinical Tool
Assess Level of Consciousness (LOC).
It was first created by Graham Teasdale and Bryan Jennett in 1974.
It is Gold Standard Tool.
Three Components
Scoring