Usefulness of the Simple Coma Scale, a Simplified Version of the Glasgow Coma Scale [PDF]
Neurotrauma ReportsThe Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) is the most commonly used consciousness rating scale worldwide. Although it is a sensitive and accurate way of assessing a patient’s level of consciousness, it is time-consuming and requires training.
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Development of Glasgow Coma and Outcome Scales [PDF]
Nepal Journal of Neuroscience, 2005 These scales were developed primarily to facilitate the assessment and recording of initial severity of brain dysfunction and of ultimate outcome in a multicenter study of outcome after severe brain damage. The aim was to use simple terms that could be readily understood by a wide range of observers, including doctors, nurses and others.
Bryan Jennett
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Knowledge of Glasgow Coma Scale among Nurses in a Tertiary Care Centre: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study [PDF]
Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2022 Introduction: Glasgow Coma Scale is a dependable and unprejudiced neurological evaluation kit applied for evaluating and recording the level of consciousness of a person. Evaluation of consciousness level using Glasgow Coma Scale is a tool necessitating
Bidur KC, Mohamed Zaidan Adil
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Development and Validation of a Novel Method for Converting the Japan Coma Scale to Glasgow Coma Scale [PDF]
Journal of Epidemiology, 2023 Background: The Japan Coma Scale (JCS) is the most frequently adopted method for evaluating level of consciousness in Japan. However, no validated method for converting the JCS to the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) exists. The aims of the present study were to
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Limitations of the Glasgow Coma Scale: Challenges and Considerations. [PDF]
CureusTraumatic brain injury (TBI) is a prominent cause of long-term disability and death in the United States. The Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) plays a crucial role in managing TBI by providing a standardized method for assessing severity, monitoring progression, guiding treatment decisions, predicting outcomes, facilitating communication, and supporting ...
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Knowledge of Glasgow coma scale by air-rescue physicians [PDF]
Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2009 Objective To assess the theoretical and practical knowledge of the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) by trained Air-rescue physicians in Switzerland. Methods Prospective anonymous observational study with a specially designed questionnaire.
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Majalah Kedokteran Andalas, 2016 Cedera kepala merupakan penyebab kematian terbanyak dari keseluruhan angka kematian yang diakibatkan trauma. Epidural Hematoma (EDH) merupakan jenis yang paling banyak menjadi perhatian para klinisi dan peneliti karena frekwensi kejadiannya yang tinggi ...
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The Glasgow Coma Scale and Full Outline of Unresponsiveness score evaluation to predict patient outcomes with neurological illnesses in intensive care units in the West Bank: a prospective cross-sectional study [PDF]
Acute and Critical CareBackground Determining the clinical neurological state of the patient is essential for making decisions and forecasting results. The Glasgow Coma Scale and the Full Outline of Unresponsiveness (FOUR) Scale are commonly used tools for measuring behavioral
Wourod Mahmoud Omar +3 more
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Lessons From the Glasgow Coma Scale [PDF]
Annals of Emergency Medicine, 2012 Robert L. Wears
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