conscious and oriented

English

Phrase

conscious and oriented

  1. Synonym of alert and oriented.
    • 2025, Nixon, Joe, “HealthLingo: How EMS Determines Your Alertness”, in Lehigh Valley Health Network‎[1], archived from the original on 7 October 2025:
      Q: I recently called 911 when my mother fell, and the responding EMS crew was relaying her condition to the nearby hospital. They reported she was "conscious and oriented times four." What does that mean? A: When assessing a patient, emergency medical services (EMS) crews determine the person’s level of alertness and consciousness as it relates to person, place, time, and situation or event.
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