The C in LOC stands for
A)clonic
B)cranial
C)consciousness
D)complaint
E)competence

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In the LOC (Level of Consciousness) assessment, the C stands for Consciousness. It is used to describe a patient's level of alertness and responsiveness. Clonic refers to a type of seizure activity, cranial refers to the head and brain, complaint refers to a medical problem a patient presents with, and competence refers to a patient's ability to make decisions and understand their medical care.

The C in LOC Stands for