J Neurosci Nurs. 2021 Feb 1;53(1):39-43. doi: 10.1097/JNN.0000000000000559.
Accurate communication of information regarding fluctuations in level of consciousness is critical. It is, important for nurses to understand terms related to consciousness to appropriately assess and implement plans of care. CONTENT: Although the neurobiology of consciousness is complex and multifaceted, consciousness can be conceptualized as having 2 distinct but interrelated dimensions: arousal and awareness. The different levels of consciousness are thought to fall on a continuum ranging from being fully awake to coma. CONCLUSION: This article focuses on the terms of consciousness, awareness, and arousal along with nursing implications where appropriate.
准确传达有关意识水平波动的信息至关重要。护士需要理解与意识相关的术语,以便能够进行适当的评估并实施护理计划。
尽管意识的神经生物学非常复杂和多方面,但可以将意识概念化为具有两个截然不同但相互关联的维度:觉醒和意识。据认为,不同程度的意识处于从完全清醒到昏迷的连续体上。
本文重点介绍意识、意识和觉醒的术语以及与之相关的护理要点。