Partial consciousness or unconsciousness indicates an interruption of normal activity of brain, which can be dangerous. Common causes are:
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head injury
{heart attack} or {stroke}
{asphyxia}
{epilepsy}
{shock}
poisoning
convulsions
{diabetes}
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DIAGNOSIS: The seriousness of condition can be detected by the responsiveness of patient. If the patient is not stimulated by sound, touch or pain they are probably unconsciousness.
TREATMENT: Check {airway} is clear & breathing is adequate, look for any change in state of unconsciousness, monitor {pulse} & {breathing} every 5mins. Call for medical assistance.
