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Results 1 - 10 of 761 for Consciousness
  1. Decreased alertness 
    Get medical help for any decrease in consciousness, even when it is due to alcohol intoxication, fainting , or a seizure disorder that has already been diagnosed. People with epilepsy or other ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003202.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Unconsciousness - first aid 
    ... person is unconscious and: Does not return to consciousness quickly (within a minute) Has fallen down or ... the local emergency number if the person regains consciousness, but: Feels chest pain, pressure, or discomfort, or ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000022.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Head Injury: What to Do if Your Child Loses Consciousness (American Academy of Pediatrics)  
    loss of consciousness; unconscious; knocked out; head injuries; blow to the head; hit on the head; headache; dizziness; fainting; treatment of ... AAP) talks about head injuries and loss of consciousness.
    https://www.healthychildren.org/.../pages/loss-of-consciousness.aspx - External Health Links
  4. Midazolam Injection 
    ... anesthesia during surgery to produce a loss of consciousness. Midazolam injection is also used to cause a state of decreased consciousness in seriously ill people in intensive care units ( ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a609014.html - Drugs and Supplements
  5. Fainting (National Library of Medicine)  
    Fainting is a temporary loss of consciousness. If you're about to faint, you'll feel dizzy, lightheaded, or nauseous. Your field of vision may "white out" or "black ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/fainting.html - Health Topics
  6. Stupor and Coma (Merck & Co., Inc.)  
    unconsciousness,obtundation,unresponsiveness,altered mental status,impaired consciousness,herniation,consciousness,conscious,unconscious,reticular activating system,decorticate,decerebrate,unresponsive,RAS,ICP,Glasgow Coma Scale,GCS
    https://www.merckmanuals.com/.../stupor-and-coma - External Health Links
  7. Last Days of Life From the National Institutes of Health (National Cancer Institute)  
    End of Life Issues/Start Here ... End of Life Issues ... National Cancer Institute ... From the National Institutes of Health ... The last days of life for patients with ...
    https://www.cancer.gov/.../caregivers/planning/last-days-pdq - External Health Links
  8. Eldercare at Home: Mobility Problems (AGS Health in Aging Foundation)  
    Walking Problems/Older Adults ... Walking Problems ... Mobility Aids/Older Adults ... Mobility Aids ... AGS Health in Aging Foundation ... Caregiver Guide: Mobility Problems > Understanding ...
    https://www.healthinaging.org/.../caregiver-guide-mobility-problems - External Health Links
  9. Epidural hematoma 
    ... that results in even a brief loss of consciousness , or if there are any other symptoms after a head injury (even without loss of consciousness). The typical pattern of symptoms that indicate an ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001412.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Choking - adult or child over 1 year 
    ... ineffective coughing Bluish skin color (cyanosis) Loss of consciousness (unresponsiveness) if blockage is not cleared ... the object is dislodged or the person loses consciousness (see below). To perform back blows: Stand behind ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000049.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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