A patient in the emergency room has a Glasgow Coma Scale score of 3,which means that the patient
A) has probably experienced a mild concussion,but is awake and responsive.
B) does not have any neurological damage.
C) is in a coma and is completely unresponsive.
D) is unconscious,but not in a coma.

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A Glasgow Coma Scale score of 3 indicates that the patient is in a coma and is completely unresponsive. This is the lowest possible score on the scale and suggests severe neurological damage or injury.

A Patient in the Emergency Room Has a Glasgow Coma