GLASGOW COMA SCALE

---

Glasgow Coma Scale

The Glasgow Coma Scale was published in 1974 by Graham Teasdale and Bryan J. Jennett, professors of neurosurgery at the Glasgow University.
The Glasgow Coma Scale is a neurological scale which aims to give a reliable
objective way of recording the conscious state of a person. A patient is assessed against the criteria of the the Glasgow Coma Scale and the resulting points provides a score in the range 3-15; patients with scores of 3-8 are usually said to be in a coma. The total score is the sum of the scores in three categories.

Eye Opening Response : Verbal Response : Motor Response

The Argyll Hotel is within a short walk of Glasgow University and an ideal base for visitors to the University.