Causes of Approach to Altered Level of Consciousness - Workup
Clinical Exam - Focal
 • Trauma
 • Stroke
 • Tumor
 • Hemorrhage
 • See Imaging Section
Clinical Exam - Non-Focal
 • Refer to Blood Work and Imaging Sections
Bloodwork - Metabolic Abnormality
 • Hypoxia
 • Hypercapnea
 • Hyper/HypoNa
 • Hyper/HypoCa
 • Hyper/HypoK
 • Sepsis
Bloodwork - No Metabolic Abnormality
 • Postictal
 • Concussion
 • Meningitis
 • Encephalitis
Imaging - Structural Abnormality
 • Epidural Hemorrhage
 • Subdural Hemorrhage
 • Intracranial Hemorrhage
 • Ischemia
 • Tumor
Imaging - Non-Structural
 • Post-Ictal
 • Concussion
 • Encephalitis

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