Glasgow Coma Scale – Adult & Paediatric (<4 Years) Reference Card

Two-sided neurological assessment reference card featuring the Glasgow Coma Scale for adults and a modified GCS for children under 4 years old. Includes:

• Eye response
• Verbal response
• Motor response
• Paediatric-adjusted descriptors

Front side outlines the adult GCS, including:

Eye responses

• Spontaneous
• To speech
• To pain
• None

Verbal responses

• Orientated
• Confused
• Inappropriate words
• Incomprehensible sounds
• None

Motor responses

• Obeys commands
• Localises pain
• Withdraws from pain
• Abnormal flexion (decorticate)
• Abnormal extension (decerebrate)
• No response

Reverse side outlines the paediatric GCS (<4 years), including:

Eye responses

• Spontaneous
• To speech
• To pain
• None

Verbal responses

• Orientated (appropriate words or social smile, fixes and follows objects)
• Confused (cries but is consolable)
• Inappropriate words (persistently irritable)
• Incomprehensible sounds (restless, agitated)
• None

Motor responses

• Obeys commands (purposeful movement)
• Localises pain (withdraws when touched)
• Withdraws from pain (flexion withdrawal)
• Abnormal flexion (decorticate)
• Abnormal extension (decerebrate)
• No response

- Designed as a study and revision aid for students and clinicians learning structured neurological assessment.

- Pocket-sized 86 × 54 mm laminated card with a durable elongated slot for lanyards, badge reels, or ID holders.

- High-quality print, fully encapsulated in transparent laminate for everyday use.

- For educational and reference use only.