Which of the following levels of consciousness is used to describe someone who has a decrease in awareness and alertness, rouses briefly in response to stimuli, is unaware of the surroundings, and is unable to perform tasks or return to inactivity when left alone?
A. cloudy consciousness
B. lethargy
C. obtundation
D. stupor
Answer: C
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