Which is the most appropriate next step in management

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Problem: While assessing a 45-year-old man with a history of seizures, the man begins to seize violently. 5mg of midazolam is administered intravenously yet the patient continues to seize. An additional 10mg of midazolam is administered intravenously, yet the patient continues to shake violently for 6 minutes. Which is the most appropriate next step in management?

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