The Glasgow Coma Scale Is Used To

question 7

Multiple Choice

The Glasgow Coma Scale is used to:

• A) determine the cause of decreased consciousness.
• B) diagnose disorders that alter level of consciousness.
• C) quantify consciousness.
• D) predict response to stimulant medications.

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Definitions:

Effect

A change that is a result or consequence of an action or other cause.

Triggering Event

An occurrence that sets off a specific reaction or series of events, often used in psychological or sociological contexts.

Developmental Domains

Areas of growth and development in children and adolescents, including physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development.

Physical

Relating to the body as opposed to the mind or emotions, or pertaining to material things rather than spiritual ones.