MRCP UK EXAMINATIONS

NEUROLOGY

SURGERY

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Alertness is measured by the patient’s ability to open the eyes spontaneously or in response to a vocal or noxious stimulus (pressure or pain).
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) is used to objectively describe the extent of impaired consciousness in all types of acute medical and trauma patients. The scale assesses patients according to three aspects of responsiveness: eye-opening, motor, and verbal responses.

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