2023年6月12日 · The 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.

2023年3月26日 · The Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) is a system to “score” or measure how conscious you are. It does that by giving numbered scores for how awake you are, your level of awareness and how you respond to basic instructions.

Recording the Glasgow Coma Scale is important to observe and communicate trends in a patient’s condition. The modern structured approach to assessment of the Glasgow Coma Scale improves accuracy, reliability and communication. Read the instructions below to learn more. Download the Assessment Aid to this new structured approach.

2025年3月4日 · What is the Glasgow coma scale? The Glasgow coma scale (GCS) is a 15-point scale used to assess the level of consciousness of individuals at risk of neurological deterioration, especially after a head trauma.

2025年1月7日 · Fifty years ago, Graham Teasdale and Bryan Jennett introduced the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS, https://www.glasgowcomascale.org), a groundbreaking tool for the assessment of coma and impaired consciousness in patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI) [1].

2019年5月2日 · It was developed more than 40 years ago by two neurosurgeons in Glasgow and is widely applied today. 1 The GCS uses a triple criteria scoring system: best eye opening (maximum 4 points), best verbal response (maximum 5 points), and best motor response (maximum 6 points).

2023年4月26日 · The Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS), designed in 1974, is a tool that has the ability to communicate the level of consciousness of patients with acute or traumatic brain injury. Developed by Graham Teasdale and Bryan J. Jennett, professors of neurosurgery at the University of Glasgow's Institute of Neurological Sciences, this scale is the gold ...

2023年6月12日 · The 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.

The Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) was first created by Graham Teasdale and Bryan Jennett in 1974. It is a clinical scale to assess a patient’s “depth and duration of impaired consciousness and coma” following an acute brain injury [1].

The Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) describes an individual's level of consciousness. It is often used to gauge the severity of an acute brain injury due to trauma or medical reasons. The test is simple, reliable, and correlates well with outcomes following brain injury.