EMT Practice Test

Category - EMT-Basic

What is the score range of the Glascow Coma Scale?
  1. 3 to 15
  2. 0 to 12
  3. 4 to 20
  4. 1 to 10
Explanation
Answer: A - The Glascow Coma Scale is used to determine a patient’s level of consciousness. The patient is rated on a scale from 3 to 15. A score of 3 is the lowest and a score of 15 means that the patient is functioning normally. The scale is used specifically to evaluate a patient’s neurological function and is used in evaluating trauma, stroke, and patients with altered mental status (AMS).
Was this helpful? Upvote!
Login to contribute your own answer or details

Top questions

Related questions

Most popular on PracticeQuiz