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18th Edition (August 5, 2011)
| FOUR Score for Comatose Patients |
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| Written by G. Firman MD |
| Wednesday, 25 February 2009 03:11 |
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Eye response 4 = eyelids open or opened, tracking, or blinking to command 3 = eyelids open but not tracking 2 = eyelids closed but open to loud voice 1 = eyelids closed but open to pain 0 = eyelids remain closed with pain Motor response 4 = thumbs-up, fist, or peace sign 3 = localizing to pain 2 = flexion response to pain 1 = extension response to pain 0 = no response to pain or generalized myoclonus status
Brainstem reflexes 4 = pupil and corneal reflexes present 3 = one pupil wide and fixed 2 = pupil or corneal reflexes absent 1 = pupil and corneal reflexes absent 0 = absent pupil, corneal, and cough reflex
Respiration 4 = not intubated, regular breathing pattern 3 = not intubated, Cheyne–Stokes breathing pattern 2 = not intubated, irregular breathing 1 = breathes above ventilator rate 0 = breathes at ventilator rate or apnea
FOUR = Full Outline of UnResponsiveness.
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