LOC Flashcards
1
Q
Alert
A
Awake
Easily arousable
Receptive and responsive
2
Q
Lethargic (somnolent)
A
Sometimes normal
Sleep without stimulation, awaken to name, respond appropriately but slow
3
Q
Obtunded
A
Sleep most of time, loud shout or vigorous shake, confused, mumbled or incoherent speech, constant stimulation
4
Q
Stupor or semicomatose
A
Not staying awake
Spontaneously unconscious, vigorous shake or pain, groan or mumble
5
Q
Comatose
A
Unconscious
No meaningful response to stimuli
Light = reflex
Deep = no motor
7-9 GCS (airway!)
