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SECONDs Administration Guidelines: A Fast Tool to Assess Consciousness in Brain-injured Patients
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SECONDs Administration Guidelines: A Fast Tool to Assess Consciousness in Brain-injured Patients

SECONDs Administration Guidelines: A Fast Tool to Assess Consciousness in Brain-injured Patients

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February 06, 2021

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10.3791/61968-v

DOI:
10.3791/61968-v

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11:05 min
February 06, 2021

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1Coma Science Group, GIGA-Consciousness, GIGA research center,University of Liège, 2Centre du Cerveau,University Hospital of Liège, 3CHN William Lennox,Groupe Hospitalier Saint-Luc, 4Institute of NeuroScience,UCLouvain, 5Department of Intensive Care,University Hospital of Liège, 6Anesthesia & Intensive Care Laboratory, GIGA-Consciousness, GIGA research center,University of Liège

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These guidelines can be used for the administration of the Simplified Evaluation of CONsciousness Disorders (SECONDs), a short behavioral tool developed to diagnose brain-injured patients in time-constrained settings. This scale examines command-following, communication, visual pursuit, fixation, pain localization, oriented movements and arousal.

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Sanz, L. R. D., Aubinet, C., Cassol, H., Bodart, O., Wannez, S., Bonin, E. A. C., Barra, A., Lejeune, N., Martial, C., Chatelle, C., Ledoux, D., Laureys, S., Thibaut, A., Gosseries, O. SECONDs Administration Guidelines: A Fast Tool to Assess Consciousness in Brain-injured Patients. J. Vis. Exp. (168), e61968, doi:10.3791/61968 (2021).

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