Glasgow Coma Scale Clinical Calculator and Pathway

Eye Opening Response

Opens eyes spontaneously

+4

Opens eyes to verbal command, speech, or shout

+3

Opens eyes to pain (not applied to face)

+2

Does not open eyes in response to any stimulation

+1

Verbal Response

Is oriented to person, place, and time

+5

Converses, may be confused

+4

Replies with inappropriate words

+3

Makes incomprehensible speech

+2

No verbal response

+1

Motor Response

Follows commands

+6

Purposeful movement to painful stimulus

+5

Withdraws in response to pain

+4

Decerebrate posturing in response to pain

+3

Extends all extremities in response to pain

+2

Makes no response to noxious stimuli

+1

Glasgow Coma Scale