What Is the Glasgow Coma Score (GCS)measurement of Altered Mental

question 11

Multiple Choice

What is the Glasgow Coma Score (GCS) measurement of altered mental status,which according to CDC guidelines necessitates transport to a trauma center?

• A) 12
• B) 13
• C) 8
• D) 14

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Schemas

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Emotional

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Facial Expressions

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