12 epilepsy Flashcards

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Pathology of seizure

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2
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Cx of imbalance in seizure

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3
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Seizure stages

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4
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Epilepsy diagnosis

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5
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Reflex seizure

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6
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Compare focal, generalised onset seizures

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7
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Provoked seizure cx

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8
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abcde of seizure

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9
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status epilepticus definition

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10
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How to tx seizure 
<5 min 
5-15
15-45 
45>
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11
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How do benzodiazepines work and when do they work best?

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12
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3 options for benzodiazepine administration in status epilepticus

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13
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How to investigate epilepsy

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14
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Image epilepsy

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15
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Carbamazepine (Tegretol)

  • class
  • moa
  • se
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16
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Phenytoin

  • class
  • moa
  • se
  • be wary of..
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17
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Sodium valproate (epilim, depakote)

  • class
  • se
  • rf
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44

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18
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Lamotrigine

  • class
  • used when..
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19
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Levetiracetam (keppra)

  • class
  • moa
  • safe for …
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20
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aed se and ddi

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