Glasgow Coma Scale Calculator
Assessment
Pediatric scale uses age-appropriate responses for children under 2 years
Results
Complete the assessment to calculate GCS score and receive clinical guidance.
GCS Score Interpretation
Mild (13-15)
Minor head injury, good prognosis
Moderate (9-12)
Requires close monitoring
Severe (3-8)
Critical, needs immediate care
Medical References
Original Glasgow Coma Scale
Teasdale G, Jennett B. Assessment of coma and impaired consciousness. Lancet. 1974;2(7872):81-84.
Pediatric GCS Modifications
James HE. Neurologic evaluation and support in the child with an acute brain insult. Pediatr Ann. 1986;15(1):16-22.
Clinical Note
GCS is a standardized assessment tool but should be used alongside other clinical indicators.
Always consider mechanism of injury, vital signs, and patient history. Follow your local protocols
for transport and treatment decisions.