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Can a coma patient be treated for failure to thrive?
A coma patient can be treated for failure to thrive. Failure to thrive leads to coma or partial coma at times.
When a person is in a coma state and the eyes tear up are they crying?
Yes they are crying
Is coma recovery rare?
Recovery can have a wide variance depending on the cause of the coma and where the patient places on the coma scale
Do tears mean a patient is coming out of a coma?
Usually, tears are a common function of the human body. It does not necessarily mean that a patient is coming out of a coma.
Is a patient in a induced c aware of the situation.?
Is a patient in a induced coma aware of her surrounding.
Can coma patients be cured?
...bring the patient to the hospital. That's it!
Does inflammation of the brain necessarily mean that person is in a coma?
No. Exams of patients with encephalitis (inflammation of the brain) usually reveal a drowsy or confused patient but not in a coma. A person in a coma state can not be aroused.
How do you feed someone in a coma without medical equipment?
You can not feed some one with out feeding tube, properly placed, if he is in coma. Such attempts has caused innumerable deaths in past and present also. Very little amount of water can kill the patient by choking him, if he is unconscious for any reason.
What is the lowest functioning of a coma patient according to the Glasgow Coma Scale?
Three is the least possible number of total points and would be given to a patient for whom not even a painful stimulus is sufficient to provoke a response.
What condition results in a patient being totally unconscious unresponsive and unable to be?
coma
A patient develops anuria and begins having headaches dyspnea and vomiting What can be done to keep this patient from going into a coma or dying?
A patient develops anuria and begins having headaches, dyspnea, and vomiting. What canbe done to keep this patient from going into a coma or dying?A. Administration of antibiotics C. Urgent surgeryB. Administration of anti-inflammatories D.HemodialysisD it the right answer
Is a medical coma considered an assisted suicide?
No. Assisted suicide involves the patient killing themselves. A medical coma does not involve death, so they are two separate issues.
