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SB, 19 y/o M (History (Had 10 minute seizure (Seizure precautions: Ease…
SB, 19 y/o M
History
Had 10 minute seizure
Seizure precautions: Ease patient to floor if standing during seizure, protect patient from injury, and turn patient on his left side. Do not forcibly restrain. Loosen tight clothing and remain with patient until fully oriented or seizure activity has been halted with medication.
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Physical Assessment
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18 minute seizure
Seizure precautions: Ease patient to floor if standing during seizure, protect patient from injury, and turn patient on his left side. Do not forcibly restrain. Loosen tight clothing and remain with patient until fully oriented or seizure activity has been halted with medication.
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Record beginning and end of seizure. Note characteristics and intensity of seizure. Notify PCP of lengthening episodes.
Idiopathic seizures: Neural synapses receive a burst of abnormal electrical signals, interrupting normal brain function and altering peripheral functions (skeletal muscle spasticity)
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Administer Lorazepam PRN
Monitor respiratory status, cardiac function, BP (hypotension), and pulse (bradycardia)
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