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A child has sustained a traumatic brain injury and is being monitored in the pediatric intensive-care unit. The nurse is using the Glasgow Coma Scale to assess the child. What will the nurse be assessing for this scale?
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1. Eye opening.
2. Verbal response.
3. Motor response.
4. Head circumference.
5. Pulse oximetry.
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11 years ago
1,2,3 Rightwards Arrow The Glasgow Coma Scale for infants and children scores parameters related to eye opening, verbal response, and motor response. The maximum score is 15, indicating the highest level of neurological functioning. Head circumference and pulse oximetry are not included on the scale.
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