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1a- Level of consciousness - ANSWER-0=Alert; keenly responsive 1=Not alert; but arousable by minor stimulation to obey, answer, or respond. 2=Not alert; requires repeated stimulation to attend or is obtunded and requires strong or painful stimulation to make movements (not stereotyped). 3=Responds only with reflex motor or autonomic effects or totally unresponsive, flaccid, and areflexic. 1b- LOC questions - ANSWER-0=answers to questions correctly 1=Answers one questions correctly 2= Answers neither questions correctly 1c-LOC commands - ANSWER-0=Performs two tasks correctly 1=Perrforms one task correctly 2=Performs neither task correctly 2--Best Gaze - ANSWER-0=Normal 1=Partial gaze palsy; gaze is abnormal in one or both eyes, but forced deviation or total gaze paresis is not present 2=Forced deviation. or total gaze paresis not overcome by the oculocephalic maneuver. 3--Visual - ANSWER-0=No visual loss 1=partial hemianopia 2=complete hemianopia 3=bilateral hemianopia (blind including cortical blindness) 4--Facial Palsy - ANSWER-0=Normal symmetrical movements