The Glasgow Coma Scale Consists of an Assessment of

question 16

Multiple Choice

The Glasgow Coma Scale consists of an assessment of

• A) Pupil reactivity and motor response
• B) Eye opening and verbal and motor responses
• C) Level of consciousness and verbal response
• D) ICP and level of consciousness

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Definitions:

Language Deficits

Impairments or difficulties in the ability to understand or produce speech, often resulting from brain damage or developmental disorders.

Left-hemisphere Stroke

A medical condition where the blood supply to the left side of the brain is restricted or reduced, leading to damage or death of brain cells, affecting functions such as language and analytical abilities.

Apraxic

Relating to or suffering from apraxia, a motor disorder caused by damage to the brain, in which there is difficulty with the motor planning to perform tasks or movements when asked, despite the physical ability to do so.

Aphasic

A condition characterized by the loss of the ability to understand or express speech, caused by brain damage.