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Disorientation |
Inability to identify current time, place, situation, own |
relates to orientitation |
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clouded consciousness |
inattention, lack of usual clarity in reasoning or perception |
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stupor |
markedly decreased alertness, brief response to discomfort |
the other power behind drunken fist style |
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delirium |
severe inattention, misperceptions, confusion, disorentation |
delerious |
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coma |
total unresponsiveness to stimuli; even severe pain |
knocked out! |
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somnolence |
inability to maintain alertness without constant stimulation |
not awake |
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confusion |
inappropriate responses due to misperceptions and illogic |
not appropriate |
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sundowning |
worsening of delirium or dementia at night |
delirium and dementia related- not night owl |
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distractibility |
inability to sustain a single focus of attention |
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selective inattention |
systematic failure to notice unpleasentness |
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