TBI

A score of 8 or less of the Glasgow Coma Scale correlates the what kind of brain injury?

Severe TBI

A score of 4 or less of the Glasgow Coma Scale correlates the what kind of brain injury?

Severe TBI, unresponsive

A score between 9-15 on the Glasgow Coma Scale correlates the what kind of brain injury?

Mild to moderate brain injury

What level on the Ranchos Los Amigos Levels of Cognitive functioning is correlated with “NO RESPONSE”?

One (I)

What level on the Ranchos Los Amigos Levels of Cognitive functioning is correlated with “GENERALIZED RESPONSE”?

Two (II)

What level on the Ranchos Los Amigos Levels of Cognitive functioning is correlated with “LOCALIZED RESPONSE”?

Three (III)

What level on the Ranchos Los Amigos Levels of Cognitive functioning is correlated with “CONFUSED-AGITATED”?

Four (IV)

What level on the Ranchos Los Amigos Levels of Cognitive functioning is correlated with “CONFUSED-INNAPPROPRIATE”?

Five (V)

What level on the Ranchos Los Amigos Levels of Cognitive functioning is correlated with “CONFUSED-APPROPRIATE”?

Six (VII)

What level on the Ranchos Los Amigos Levels of Cognitive functioning is correlated with “AUTOMATIC-APPROPRIATE”?

Seven (VII)

What level on the Ranchos Los Amigos Levels of Cognitive functioning is correlated with PURPOSEFUL-APPROPRIATE”?

Eight (VIII)

What functions are tested when assessing a patient score on the Glascow Coma Scale?

Eye opening, motor response, verbal response

According to the Ranchos Los Amigos scale, if a patient has no active sleep/wake cycles along with no response to stimuli, what level might they be?

Level one (no response)

According to the Ranchos Los Amigos scale, if a patient has active sleep/wake cycles along with unpredictable responses to stimuli, what level might they be?

Level two (General response)

According to the Ranchos Los Amigos scale, if a patient has active sleep/wake cycles along with more consistent and normal response to stimuli, what level might they be in?

Level three (Localized response)

According to the Ranchos Los Amigos scale, if a patient presents as being more alert and active but performs motor activities without purpose or upon request, which level might they be?

Level four (Confused agitated)

According to the Ranchos Los Amigos scale, if a patient presents alert, disorientated is unable to learn new information but is able to follow simple commands consistently, what level might they be?

Level five (Confused inappropriate)

According to the Ranchos Los Amigos scale, if a patient is consistently orientated to people and environment, is capable of completing familiar task with minimal help, and is unable to consider consequences of actions, or overestimate their own ability, what level might they be in?

Level six (confused appropriate)