Inter observer agreement in the assessment of the motor response of the Glasgow 'coma' scale.
The motor response of the  Glasgow 'coma' scale  is readily learned by nurses and doctors. It can be used as a reliable indicator of changes in the state of a comatose patient, as there is a high agreement rate between different observers.
D003128:Coma / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006259:Craniocerebral Trauma / Q000150:complications; D006801:Humans; D009068:Movement; D009460:Neurologic Examination / Q000379:methods; D011379:Prognosis; D012021:Reflex, Abnormal / Q000175:diagnosis