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- Title:
- Patient with a reduced level of consciousness
- Description:
- This session describes the importance of the early recognition and assessment of a patient with a disordered level of consciousness. It explores common causes of a reduced level of consciousness and the risk to the patient that this implies, with a focus on safe management.
- Hierarchy:
- Foundation (FND) > HLO 1: An accountable, capable and compassionate doctor > FPC 1: Clinical assessment > Patient with a reduced level of consciousness
- Author(s):
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Shiny Shankar
- Created:
- 2 Jul 2026
- Last Major Update:
- 29 Feb 2024
- Keywords:
- foundation, consciousness, level of consciousness, LOC, ABC, epilepsy, seizure, fitting, AVPU, GCS
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- Title:
- Patient with a reduced level of consciousness
- Description:
- This session describes the importance of the early recognition and assessment of a patient with a disordered level of consciousness. It explores common causes of a reduced level of consciousness and the risk to the patient that this implies, with a focus on safe management.
- Hierarchy:
- Foundation (FND) > HLO 1: An accountable, capable and compassionate doctor > FPC 1: Clinical assessment > Patient with a reduced level of consciousness
- Author(s):
-
Shiny Shankar
- Created:
- 2 Jul 2026
- Last Major Update:
- 29 Feb 2024
- Keywords:
- foundation, consciousness, level of consciousness, LOC, ABC, epilepsy, seizure, fitting, AVPU, GCS