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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.
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.
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.
What condition results in a patient being totally unconscious unresponsive and unable to be aroused?
stupor
What is a sugar coma?
I think you are probably referring to when a diabetic has hypoglycemia, or low blood sugar. Sometimes this is referred to as a sugar coma because it is when the patient's blood sugar is so low that it can cause them to become very lethargic, and even slip into a coma or die.
