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Epilepsy and
seizure crisis, by Ricardo Collin (Epilepsy (Treatment: AEDs…
Epilepsy and
seizure crisis, by Ricardo Collin
Epilepsy
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Treatment: AEDs,
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carbamazepine 800-1200 mg/day PO in divided doses, therapeutic range 4-12 mg/L
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Diazepan 2-10 mg PO q6-12hr, OR 2-10 mg IV/IM q6-12hr; no more than 30 mg/8 hours.
Seizure crisis
Increase in neuronal activity in a specific part of the brain, it can change of the brain part
Focal
one brain hemisphere
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Parálisis de Todd
Afection of the part that were involve in the seizure (can not move, etc)
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Widespread
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Tonic-clonic
Widespread contraction (can be any part of the body) and them we will have muscle relaxation, that means that we will have sfinters relaxation.
absence crisis, the patien can lost the
awareness
Atonic
The patien lost the muscular tonic just for a few moment, they can felt.
Mioclonic, that means muscular contraction brief, fast and short of time
Psycogenic: Asimetric momevent, can shout or talk without
coherence
We have to use and do the first Aids of the video of RCP, were we have to move the patient to the security position, keep everything that can interfere in his/her airway, be with he/she and call 911.
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