Nurse Katherine Here presents two scenarios, see if you can correctly score each patient's LOC using the Glasgow Coma Scale 🔢🤕 http://byh.lt/masterym | Nursing and NCLEX Mastery

🧠 Master the Glasgow Coma Scale in Seconds! Save this visual to quickly assess level of consciousness in trauma, stroke, or neuro patients! 👁️👄✋ 📚 A must-know for NCLEX, HESI, and clinicals. 💡 Tip: A GCS of 8? Intubate! #nclexprep #nursingschool #glasgowcomascale #gcs #neuronursing #nurselife❤️ #nursingstudent #qlexnursing #lpn #rn #StudyGram #NursingEducation #studytips #studywithus #futurenurse #atiteas #hesiprep #nclex | QLexNursing

The Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) is one of the ways we assess our client's level of consciousness. We assess their response to stimulation in three ways: eyes 👀, verbal 🗣, and motor 🏃🏻‍♂️ ✨NCLEX TIP✨ The higher the score, the better! 15 is normal. At less than 8 we should consider intubation. No response 🚫 to any stimulation is a score of 3. That means the lowest score possible is 3, not zero! Even if your client has no brain activity...their score is a 3! 📌 Save these nursing memory tricks fo