Level of consciousness (LOC) Flashcards
1
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Awake:
A
alert, responds immediately to verbal commands
2
Q
Confused:
A
impaired judgement & decision making, impulsive
3
Q
disoriented:
A
impaired memory and orientation to self
4
Q
Lethargic:
A
drowsy, easily aroused with minimal stimuli
5
Q
Obtunded:
A
aroused by non-painful stimuli
6
Q
Stuporous:
A
only aroused by repeated vigorous stimulation
7
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Comatose:
A
no response to verbal or painful stimuli
