Trick for remembering motor portion of GCS - Reddit
Sep 10, 2022 · Neat memory device for remembering the motor portion of the GCS score. Most of them rhyme (except for 5 - this is an alliteration). 6 - Do this…
What’s their GCS? : r/ems - Reddit
GCS is trash as a measurement tool for the field and is being used outside of what it's original intended purpose was. It's needlessly complicated, the various scores aren't significantly beneficial, it's …
GCS score on non-verbal/quadriplegic patients? : r/NewToEMS
GCS is a pretty useless number outside of trauma but nurses and CQI specialists seem to love it. What I've always done is calculate the GCS based on what you have (for example, Eyes-4, Verbal-1, and …
What does a Glasgow Coma Scale of 3 mean? Patients with head
Mar 22, 2023 · What does a Glasgow Coma Scale of 3 mean? Patients with head injury with low Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) scores on hospital admission have a poor prognosis. A GCS score of 3 …
How do you remember GCS? : r/emergencymedicine - Reddit
It was never meant to be an aggregate score, it was originally intended to be individual scores trended over time from post-op brain surg. Also, a recent paper from Annals shows a motor score <6 was …
Glasgow Coma Scale for baseline dementia patients : r/NewToEMS
Apr 24, 2020 · I work at a commercial ambulance company that does both inter facility transports and 911s. For IFTs, we are required to submit a GCS rating. As you know, GCS measures a patient's …
how people think GCs score vs how we actually score
Failed air dribble then 2x double tap fails resulting in the easy counter attack with a simple pop to score. You can downvote all you want but that's literally what happened.
What does 3T on the Glasgow Coma Scale mean? : r/medical - Reddit
Oct 31, 2017 · 15 is the best score. You could expect a GCS or 14 with an Alzheimer’s pt (due to confusion only - eye opening is spontaneous and they obey all commands). 8 or less is a comatose …
I hate the Glasgow Coma Scale. I made it as easy as I could ... - Reddit
Feb 28, 2014 · I once saw two trauma surgeons hovering over a patient who was bleeding to death, having an argument over what the patient's GCS score was. All while looking directly at a GCS …
GCS Score and Intubation? : r/anesthesiology - Reddit
Jan 18, 2023 · GCS Score and Intubation? Anyone here ever hear the phrase "GCS eight, intubate?" That's what I learned going into residency, but now having completed training, I realized that I don't …