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Unconsciousness

When a person is unconscious , will sounds next to his ear , such as a phone ringing or a clap wake him up?
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363281 tn?1643235611
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Not always, when a person is in a coma, they are unconscious, so it depends, as Caregiver said.
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but wouldn't that be same as sleeping?
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144586 tn?1284666164
Sometimes.

There are different levels of unconsciousness.
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