GCS PRACTICE QUIZ QUESTIONS & ANSW...
A patient fell while rock climbing. When you apply a deep sternal rub, he
extends his arms and legs and shows no other response. What is his Glasgow
Coma score Answer - 4
What is the Glasgow Coma Score for a patient who is pulseless and apneic
Answer - 3
A 73 year old patient looks at you when you speak to her. When you ask her
the date, she says "blue." You note left-sided weakness when she grips your
fingers. What is her Glasgow Coma Score Answer - 13
A trauma patient moans, bends his arms towards his chest, and points his toes
when you attempt to start an IV. What is his Glasgow Coma score Answer - 6
A seven year old male who fell from the top of a jungle gym is awake and
neurologically intact in all four extremities. When you ask what happens, he
tells you he fell and then he tells you about his dog. What is his Glasgow Coma
score Answer - 15
You are assessing a 20 year old male suspected of overdosing. He is staring off
into space, writhing and babbling. When you start an IV, he cries out
incomprehensibly but does not pull away. What is his Glasgow Coma score
Answer - 9
You are transporting an intoxicated patient. When you attempt to insert a nasal
airway he slaps your hand away, curses at you, and sits up. When you stop, he
A patient fell while rock climbing. When you apply a deep sternal rub, he
extends his arms and legs and shows no other response. What is his Glasgow
Coma score Answer - 4
What is the Glasgow Coma Score for a patient who is pulseless and apneic
Answer - 3
A 73 year old patient looks at you when you speak to her. When you ask her
the date, she says "blue." You note left-sided weakness when she grips your
fingers. What is her Glasgow Coma Score Answer - 13
A trauma patient moans, bends his arms towards his chest, and points his toes
when you attempt to start an IV. What is his Glasgow Coma score Answer - 6
A seven year old male who fell from the top of a jungle gym is awake and
neurologically intact in all four extremities. When you ask what happens, he
tells you he fell and then he tells you about his dog. What is his Glasgow Coma
score Answer - 15
You are assessing a 20 year old male suspected of overdosing. He is staring off
into space, writhing and babbling. When you start an IV, he cries out
incomprehensibly but does not pull away. What is his Glasgow Coma score
Answer - 9
You are transporting an intoxicated patient. When you attempt to insert a nasal
airway he slaps your hand away, curses at you, and sits up. When you stop, he
