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GLASGOW COMA SCALE
- Dr. Simran A. Mishra
BPT, MPT (Neurophysiotherapy)
Assistant Professor, Department of Kinesiology and
Kinesiotherapeutics
SIHS-COP, Pune
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.
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
Application
Eye opening
Spontaneous 4
To sound 3
To Pressure 2
None 1
Verbal Response
Oriented 5
Confused 4
Words 3
Sounds 2
None 1
Motor Response
Obeys command 6
Localizes 5
Normal Flexion 4
Abnormal Flexion 3
Abnormal Extension 2
None 1
Mild
• 14-15
Mode
rate
• 11-13
Severe
• 12 or less
Interpretation
Thank you

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