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seizure precautions

A

suction
padding
o2

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2
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What is a TONIC seizure

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Convulsions

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3
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What is a TONIC CLONIC seizure

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Convulsions + stiffness

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4
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Define automatisims

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repeated movements

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5
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list the two medications commonly used for seizures (not rescue)

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Phenytoin (Dilatin)
Levetiracetam (keppra)

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What is Status Epileptus and what is the nurses priority action.

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a seizure lasting longer then 5 min
priority give ativan.

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7
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What are the labs for HYPERthyrodism

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elevated T3 and T4
decreased TSH

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