Nursing Standard · 2005 · 20 citations · 0 references
NursingNeurologyNeurological NursingNeurological AssessmentNeurological ExaminationGlasgow Coma Scale AssessmentNeurologic Status AssessmentNeurological DeteriorationNeurological HistoryNeurological ObservationNeurological Status AssessmentNeurological Status Monitoring
The primary tool used by nurses to assess a patient’s neurological status is the neurological observation chart incorporating the Glasgow Coma Scale. This article explains the correct use of the chart and how to interpret the findings.