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The Rancho Los Amigos Scale (a.k.a. the Rancho Los Amigos Cognitive Scale and the Rancho Scale) is a medical scale intended to assess the level of recovery of brain injury patients and those recovering from coma. It is named after the Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center.
Please see http://www.rancho.org/patient_education/bi_cognition.pdf for a complete description of the scale. This is a very informative 4 page pdf file.
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- Glasgow Coma Scale, a means of assessing the condition of coma patients
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