Levels Of Consciousness Flashcards
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Coma
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A state of unconsciousness and a level of unresponsiveness to all internal and external stimuli.
2
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Stupor
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A state of general unresponsiveness with arousal occurring from repeated stimuli.
3
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Obtundity
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A state of consciousness that is characterized by a state of sleep, reduced alertness to arousal, and delayed responses to stimuli.
4
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Delirium
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A state of consciousness that is characterized by disorientation, confusion, agitation, and loudness.
5
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Clouding of consciousness
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A state of consciousness that is characterized by quiet behavior, confusion, poor attention, and delayed response.
6
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Consciousness
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A state of alertness, awareness, orientation, and memory.
