{"id":28291,"date":"2020-07-13T09:50:05","date_gmt":"2020-07-13T09:50:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/?p=28291"},"modified":"2023-09-29T06:50:32","modified_gmt":"2023-09-29T06:50:32","slug":"narcosis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/narcosis\/","title":{"rendered":"Narcosis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Stupor of varying depth induced by certain drugs.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A state of lowered consciousness induced by a drug.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>State of stupor caused by narcotic drugs.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A state of diminished consciousness or complete unconsciousness caused by the use of *narcotic drugs, which have a depressant action on the nervous system. The body&#8217;s normal reactions to stimuli are diminished and the body may become sedated or completely anesthetize.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A condition of stupor, resembling sleep, that is usually caused by a drug. It may also occur as a result of liver or kidney failure which causes uraemia. The affected person has significantly reduced awareness and is hard to arouse. Treatment is of the underlying cause and the normal precautions taken when caring for an unconscious or semiconscious person.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Narcosis, often induced by an opioid analgesic drug or similar substances, refers to a condition of deep lethargy. It bears semblance to sleep, featuring decreased consciousness and a diminished capacity to react to external stimuli. Yet, unlike a sleeping individual, someone experiencing narcosis cannot be fully awakened.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A condition characterized by deep stupor, unconsciousness, or halted functioning brought about by the influence of drugs.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stupor of varying depth induced by certain drugs. A state of lowered consciousness induced by a drug. State of stupor caused by narcotic drugs. 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