Eye response |
4 = Eyelids open or opened, tracking or blinking to command |
3 = Eyelids open but not tracking |
2 = Eyelids closed but open to loud voice |
1 = Eyelids closed but open to pain |
0 = Eyelids remain closed with pain |
Motor response |
4 = Thumbs-up, fist or peace sign |
3 = Localising to pain |
2 = Flexion response to pain |
1 = Extension response to pain |
0 = No response to pain, or generalised myoclonus status |
Brainstem reflexes |
4 = Pupil and corneal reflexes present |
3 = One pupil wide and fixed |
2 = Pupil or corneal reflexes absent |
1 = Pupil and corneal reflexes absent |
0 = Absent pupil, corneal and cough reflex |
Respiration |
4 = Not intubated, regular breathing pattern |
3 = Not intubated, Cheyne–Stokes breathing pattern |
2 = Not intubated, irregular breathing |
1 = Breathes above ventilator rate |
0 = Breathes at ventilator rate or apnoea |