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Assessment and Communication for People with Disorders of Consciousness
Published on: August 1, 2017
The Glasgow Coma Scale and other neurological observations
1Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield. Cath.waterhouse@sth.nhs.uk
Abstract:
The primary tool used by nurses to assess a patient's neurological status is the neurological observation chart incorporating the Glasgow Coma Scale. This article explains the correct use of the chart and how to interpret the findings.
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