title: "Traumatic Brain Injury"
Traumatic Brain Injury
Key Facts
GCS components: Eye opening (1-4), Verbal response (1-5), Motor response (1-6)
Severe TBI is defined as GCS ≤ 8
Overview
This article covers GCS assessment, CT criteria, Neuroprotection.
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GCS assessment
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CT criteria
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Neuroprotection
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Sources
- CC Bible
- Local head injury/neurosurgery guidelines
Related Topics
See also: Trauma Primary Survey, Cervical Spine Injury