While Assessing the Responses of a Client Using the Glasgow

question 11

Short Answer

While assessing the responses of a client using the Glasgow Coma Scale, the nurse finds that the client opens his/her eyes spontaneously, verbalizes inappropriate but comprehensible words, and withdraws from a painful stimulus. What total possible points does the nurse document in the client's assessment record based on these findings? Record your answer as a whole number. ____________________

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Definitions:

Indefinite-Lived Intangible

Non-physical assets without a fixed life and which do not amortize, such as trademarks or brand names, that have potential value as long as they are used by the company.

Impairment

The decrease in an asset's value on a company's financial statements, reflecting that the asset is worth less than its carrying amount.

Annually

Occurring once every year.

U.S. GAAP

The United States Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, a framework of accounting standards, principles, and procedures used in the U.S.