A 46-year-old patient with a head injury opens the eyes to verbal stimulation,curses when stimulated,and does not respond to a verbal command to move but attempts to push away a painful stimulus.The nurse records the patient's Glasgow Coma Scale score as

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The patient has a score of 3 for eye opening,3 for best verbal response,and 5 for best motor response.

A 46-Year-Old Patient with a Head Injury Opens the Eyes