Coma Tables and Figures

Glasgow Coma Scale

Eyes open Best motor response
Spontaneously 4 Obey commands 6
To speech 3 Localize pain 5
To pain 2 Withdrawal 4
None 1 Flexion to pain 3
Best verbal response Extension to pain 2
Oriented 5 None 1
Confused 4
Inappropriate 3
Incomprehensible 2
None 1
Adapted from Fleisher G , Ludwig S , eds. Textbook of Pediatric Emergency Medicine. 3rd ed. Baltimore, MD: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 1993:272.

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