Altered level of consciousness
| Institution | University |
| Course | BACHELOR OF SCIENCE... |
| Year | 1st Year |
| Semester | Unknown |
| Posted By | stephen oyake rabilo |
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altered level of consciousness is defined as a condition of being less responsive to and aware of environmental stimuli.
• LOC is gauged on a continuum with a normal state of alertness and full cognition(consciousness) on one end and coma on the other end.
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Anatomy of head and neck
The head is the globular cranial end of the body, which contains brain and special sense organs, viz. eyes for vision, ears for hearing and equilibrium, nose for smell, and tongue for taste. It also provides openings for the respiratory and digestive systems. Structurally and developmentally, the head is divided into two parts: cranium and face.
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