Journal of Neuroscience Nursing, 28(4), 213-214.Įllis, A, & Cavanagh, S. Interrater reliability of the Glasgow Coma Scale. British Journal of Nursing, 10 (2), 92-101.Įlliott, M. Using the Glasgow Coma Scale: analysis and limitations. The Glasgow coma scale: History and current practice. Part 1: The GCS-Pupils score: an extended index of clinical severity. Simplifynd the use of prognostic information in traumatic brain injury. Reviewing the application of the Glasgow Coma Scale: Does it have interrater reliability? British Journal of Neuroscience Nursing. Qual a importância da Odontologia Hospitalar? Revista Brasileira de Odontologia, 69(1), 90-93.īaker, M. American college of surgions committee on trauma. Conclusion: there is a deficit in learning about ECG among students in the health field and, in order to supply it, universities must commit to offering theoretical and practical courses on the use of ECG.ĪTLS, Advanced Trauma Life Suport (2018). Results and Discussion: the results reveal that future doctors and nurses have greater knowledge of the parameters and application of ECG when compared to other evaluated students, this is an obstacle to excellence in health care, since multidisciplinary teams are extremely important for care, and its members need an expanded knowledge of ECG to provide the patient with serial monitoring and avoid communication problems between the team. Methods: data were generated by applying a questionnaire to senior students of Medicine, Nursing, Dentistry and Pharmacy courses at the Federal University of Alfenas. Objective: The aim of the present study was to analyze and assess the knowledge of healthcare students about the function and applicability of the Glasgow Coma Scale (ECG). Introduction: health care students need to have full knowledge of awareness assessment methods for excellence in professional practice and patient care, however, the literature reports health professionals' shortcomings in the use of the Glasgow Coma Scale (ECG).

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