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maegan_martin

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on: Jun 25, 2018
Describe the Glasgow Coma Scale.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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The function of the pyloric sphincter is to:
 
  A) prevent regurgitation. B) absorb nutrients.
  C) store waste. D) absorb water and electrolytes.


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Chocorrol77

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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

The Glasgow Coma Scale is a standard system for rapid assessment of brain activity, level of consciousness, possible injury to the brain, and possible outcome. The three responses-eye response, verbal response, and motor response-are assessed and assigned a numerical value.

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maegan_martin

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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