What Is a Deep, Prolonged Unconsciousness from Which the Patient

question 127

Multiple Choice

What is a deep, prolonged unconsciousness from which the patient cannot be aroused-usually the result of a head injury, neurologic disease, acute hydrocephalus, intoxication, or metabolic abnormalities?

• A) Cerebral contusion
• B) Coma
• C) Concussion
• D) Syncope

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Definitions:

Adjusting Entry

A journal entry made in the accounting records at the end of an accounting period to allocate income and expenditure to the appropriate period.

Closing Entry

A journal entry made at the end of an accounting period to transfer the balances of temporary accounts to a permanent account.

Adjusting Entry

An accounting record posted at the closing of a financial period to assign revenues and expenses to the time they were incurred.

Closing Entry

An accounting action that transfers all temporary account balances to permanent accounts at the end of an accounting period, preparing the books for the next period.