Use: To assess alterations in consciousness after a head trauma. Highscore
= 15, lowest score = 3
eye opening (E)
* Spontaneous: 4
* When verbal encouragement (to ask him): 3
* Upon receiving a painful stimulus: 2
* No replies: 1
verbal response (V)
* Oriented: 5
* Confused: 4
* inappropriate words: 3
* Incomprehensible sounds: 2
* No answer: 1
Motor response (M)
* Meets expressed by voice commands: 6
* Find the painful stimulus: 5
* Remove to a painful stimulus: 4
* Response flexion (position decortication): 3
* Response extension (decerebrate posturing) 2
* No answer: 1
CLASSIFICATION TCE as
score * mild head injury: 14 -15
* moderate TBI: 9 - 13
* severe head injury: <>
* moderate TBI: 9 - 13
* severe head injury: <>
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