The Patient Sustained a Traumatic Brain Injury Approximately 15 Months

question 31

Multiple Choice

The patient sustained a traumatic brain injury approximately 15 months ago.He exhibits normal respiration,digestion,and blood pressure.He is able to be aroused,but he is not aware of his environment and does not have any purposeful responses to the environment.What is this patient's level of consciousness?

• A)Vegetative state
• B)Coma
• C)Persistent vegetative state
• D)Obtunded

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