Nikolas
Created page with "Loss of consciousness can only occur if there is injury to the brainstem, injury to both hemispheres, or a metabolic disorder which affects the entire brain. Hungarian literature classifies unconsciousness as either hypnoid or non-hypnoid. == Hypnoid types of decreased consciousness == * Somnolence – patient responds to voice * Sopor – patient responds to pain * Coma – patient is completely unresponsive These can be caused by: * High intracranial pressure -> Br..."