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stupor accompanying severe alcoholic intoxication.
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What is another word for being in a coma?
Comatose is a word that describes someone who is in a coma.
Another word for a vegetative state?
coma
What does comatised mean?
in a coma like state
What is a synonym for coma?
Catatonic state or catatonia, catalepsy.
What word means a prolonged period of deep unconsciousness?
coma
How can alcohol lead to coma?
Because at very high levels alcohol can sufficiently slow the brain so as to cause a coma.
What percent will people be at the stage of coma when consumed alcohol?
They will still be in the stage of 100% human, still in a coma, and the nurse taking care of them will get in trouble for giving them alcohol.
Does being in a medically induced coma affect results of blood alcohol test?
It could depend on any medications administered whilst induced in a coma. However, it is extremely unlikely that a doctor would induce coma with any alcohol based medication. So the real answer is no, but in theory possibly.
At a blood alcohol level of 30 percent the average person will be in a coma?
true
Can abuse of alcohol put you in a coma?
Yes, alcohol abuse can put you in a coma in several different ways. At high enough levels it will induce a coma by itself. It also can cause vitamin deficiencies that can affect brain function. It can cause other metabolic problems such as bleeding, pancreatitis, low glucose, electrolyte abnormalities, abnormal heart rhythms and other problems that can cause comas.
Can you get drunk from drinking rubbing alcohol?
Drinking rubbing alcohol can be extremely dangerous and can lead to alcohol poisoning, coma, or death. Rubbing alcohol is not meant for consumption and contains toxic substances like methanol which can have severe health effects when ingested. It is important to seek medical help immediately if someone has consumed rubbing alcohol.
A blood alcohol level of about percent causes the individual to lapse into a coma and he may die?
.034
What percentage is 286 in blood alcohol?
Some people would be approaching a coma and possible death.
Can Ipecac save people from alcohol poisoning?
Probably not. Ipecac should not be given to people who are in, or potentially in, a coma, and by the time the symptoms become evident, the alcohol is already in the intestines where the ipecac will have no effect.
What are the Symptoms of rubbing alcohol ingestion?
Drinking rubbing alcohol can cause dizziness, nausea, and vomiting. Ingesting rubbing alcohol can also cause: diarrhea, pain, bleeding in the stomach and intestines, low blood pressure, shock, and coma.
What can happen to individuals when their heart beat and breathing rate are substantially reduced by the combined use of certain drugs and alcohol?
Coma or Death.
Will an average person be in a coma if their blood alcohol level thirty percent?
Yes, but an "average person" would not drink that much to start with.
