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Active Regional Guidelines Standard
International medical criteria & SI Metric protocols standard.
Region:Middle East & North Africa (MENA)
Units:Metric (SI)
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Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS)
Assess the level of consciousness after traumatic brain injury
Calculated GCS
15/ 15
Minor Brain Injury (13-15)
Clinical Interpretation
Severe (GCS ≤ 8), Moderate (GCS 9-12), Minor (GCS ≥ 13). Intubation is generally recommended for GCS ≤ 8.
Mathematical Metric
GCS = Eye + Verbal + Motor
Evidence & Lit
References: Teasdale G, Jennett B. Assessment of coma and impaired consciousness.