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What is acute condition caused by a high fever that is characterized by confusion disorientation disordered thinking agitation and hallucinations is known as?
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This may be a sign of Heat Stroke, or Heat Exhaustion.
Delirium
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What term means an acute condition of confusion disorientation disordered thinking and memory agitation and hallucinations?
Delirium-often times confused with Dementia, just remember Dementia isnt considered acute.
Can sedatives prevent hallucinations and agitation in older adults with sleep disorders?
Type your answer here... yes
Which of these is not an effect of a stimulant use hallucinations increased heart and respiratory rates anxiety reduction or agitation?
Anxiety response
What is a simple definition of the condition 'schizophrenia'?
Schizophrenia is a mental disorder characterized by delusions, agitation, and disorganized speech and thinking. It is classified as a "thought disorder".
What does the word hectics mean?
Characterized by intense agitation,feverish excitement , confused and rapid movement, etc. The period preceding the trip was hectic and exhausting.
Another word for confusion?
Synonyms:abashing, abashment, addling, agitation,befuddlement, befuddling, bemusement,bewilderment, blurring, chagrin, cluttering,commotion, confounding, demoralization,disarranging, discomfiting, discomfiture,disorientation, distraction, disturbing, dither,dumbfounding, embarrassing, embarrassment,embroiling, flap, fluster, lather, mixupmystification, obscuring, perplexing, perplexity,perturbation, pother, puzzlement, stew, stirringup, tangling, tumult, turbulence, turmoil,unsettling, upsetting
What can I expirience taking sedatives?
Sedatives are a category of drugs that are CNS depressants. Sedatives have calming qualities; they reduce agitation and excitement. The most common side effect is drowsiness, and at high doses can cause slurred speech, slow reflexes, and hallucinations.
What is a sentence using agitation?
She was wringing her hands in agitation.
What are the emulcifiers of soap?
water an agitation water an agitation
Can you become unconsious with rockstars?
To much caffeine can kill you. You could become unconscious, but it would be rare. You are more like to have the other side effects of caffeine. These include :restlessness, nervousness, excitement, insomnia, flushing of the face, increased urination, gastrointestinal disturbance, muscle twitching, a rambling flow of thought and speech, irritability, irregular or rapid heart beat, and psychomotor agitation. In cases of much larger overdoses mania, depression, lapses in judgment, disorientation, disinhibition, delusions, hallucinations and psychosis may occur, and rhabdomyolysis (breakdown of skeletal muscle tissue) can be provoked.
What are the symptoms that lets you know you have rabeis?
The first symptoms of rabies are flu-like symptoms. Other symptoms include paralysis, insomnia, anxiety, agitation, confusion, paranoia, terror, and hallucinations. People and animals with rabies may be afraid of water, or hydrophobic.
What do you need to do to be safe when you take Ecstasy?
Unfortunately, there is no guaranteed way to take Ecstasy (3,4 methylenedioxy-amphetamine) safely. It can raise your blood pressure, putting you at higher cardiovascular event risk, and cause paranoia, hallucinations and agitation, among other things.
