Blantyre Coma Scale | BCS | Assessing Level Of Consciousness In Children |

BCS is a modification of the Pediatric Glasgow Coma Scale, designed to assess malarial coma in children....
Basically BCS) is used to assess children with severe falciparum malaria, particularly as a criterion for cerebral malaria
Using the scale
So The score assigned by the Blantyre Coma Scale is a number from 0 to 5.
The score is determined by adding the results from three groups: Motor response, verbal response, and eye movement.
The minimum score is 0 which indicates poor results while the maximum is 5 indicating good results. All scores under 5 are considered abnormal