You have been called for an adult patient who suffered a seizure. He is sitting on the floor, and looks at you as you enter the room. When questioned, he knows his name but cannot remember the date, what happened, or where he is. This patient's mental status can best be described as:
A) Alert but confused
B) Lethargic and agitated
C) Obtunded and altered
D) Agitated and verbally disoriented
A) Alert but confused
Health Professions
You might also like to view...
Oral syringes are an ideal way to administer liquid medications to ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Health Professions
A(n) ________ résumé highlights specialty areas of your accomplishments and strengths and is useful when you change careers, re-enter the job market after an absence, or have had a variety of different, unconnected work experiences.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Health Professions