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Question 1. What are other conditions that may cause seizures in a child?
Question 2. Name two emergency medication that may be ordered for a child.
Question 3. What are possible side effects of these abortive medications?
Question 4. Name three medications given to prevent seizures.
Question 5. When a child is on seizure precautions in the hospital, describe the environment and what important items the RN needs to assure are implemented in the room?
Question 6. What are important safety teachings for the family regarding care of a child during a seizure and in the postictal period at home?
Question 7. What is the priority action and the treatment if a seizure occurs?
Question 8. What is important to take note of and document if your patient has a seizure?
Question 9. What diagnostic procedures will be performed in the hospital before a definite diagnosis is made? Provide a definition for each.
Question 10. When does Transition of Care /Discharge Planning begin?
Question 11. Who in the hospital is responsible for the teaching?
Question 12. Who will the child need to follow up with upon discharge?