on a mental status exam we check for 4x orientation: person time place situation. (eg, my name’s Henry Winkler, it’s 4pm on a Saturday, I’m on the highway, I was in a car accident). seeing as disorientation is the next thing im guessing loss of awareness means loss of consciousness?
on a mental status exam we check for 4x orientation: person time place situation. (eg, my name’s Henry Winkler, it’s 4pm on a Saturday, I’m on the highway, I was in a car accident). seeing as disorientation is the next thing im guessing loss of awareness means loss of consciousness?