Multiple Choice
A patient drifts off to sleep when she is not being stimulated.The nurse can easily arouse her by calling her name,but the patient remains drowsy during the conversation.The best description of this patient's level of consciousness would be:
A) Lethargic
B) Obtunded
C) Stuporous
D) Semialert
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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