The AVPU scale explained simply this is essential content for EMT class. #emt #nremt #emts #ambulance | The Paramedic Coach

The AVPU assessment is a tool utilised to measure conscious state. A - Alert: The client is aware of the environment and is opening their eyes spontaneously. V - Verbal: The client’s eyes do not open spontaneously, rather their eyes open in response to a verbal stimulus directed towards them. P - Pain: The client's eyes do not open spontaneously or to verbal stimuli, the patient will only respond to painful stimuli directed towards them. U - Unresponsive: The client is not responding spontaneous