|
Response
|
Findings
|
Score
|
|
best motor response
|
localizes painful stimulus (pressure with blunt end of
pencil on sternum or supraorbital ridge)
|
2
|
|
|
withdraws limb from painful stimulus (pressure with
horizontal pencil on nail bed of finger or toe)
|
1
|
|
|
no response or inappropriate response
|
0
|
|
best verbal response
|
cries appropriately with painful stimulus, or, if verbal,
speaks
|
2
|
|
|
moan or abnormal cry with painful stimulus
|
1
|
|
|
no vocal response to painful stimulus
|
0
|
|
eye movement
|
watches or follows (e.g., mother's face)
|
1
|
|
|
fails to watch or follow
|
0
|
= (best motor response score) + (best verbal response score)
+ (eye movement score)