History of epilepsy presents to emergency department

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A 35 year old patient with a history of epilepsy presents to the emergency department with recurrent seizres that have o responded to initial treatment with korazepam. which medication is often used as a second line treatment for status epilepticus? options include diazepam, nalaxone, flumazenil, phenobarbital or thiopental?

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