Glasgow coma scale of a patient with head injury. He is confused, able to localize on right side and does flexion on left side and opens eye for painful stimuli on sternum.
Correct Answer: 11
Description: Ans. b. 11Ref: Bailey and Loves Short Practice of Surgery 27th Ed; Page No-331GLASGOW COMA SCALEEyes openVerbalMotorResponseScoreResponseScoreResponseScoreSpontaneously4Normal oriented conversation5Obeys commands6To verbal command3Confused4Localizes to pain5To painful stimulus2Inappropriate/words only3Withdrawal/flexion4Do not open1Sounds only2Abnormal flexion3 No sounds1Extension2 No motor response1 1Confused sate=4Able to localize the pain=5Eye opens for painful stimuli=2Total value of coma scale=4+5+2=11
Category:
Surgery
Get More
Subject Mock Tests
Practice with over 200,000 questions from various medical subjects and improve your knowledge.
Attempt a mock test nowMock Exam
Take an exam with 100 random questions selected from all subjects to test your knowledge.
Coming SoonGet More
Subject Mock Tests
Try practicing mock tests with over 200,000 questions from various medical subjects.
Attempt a mock test now