Adult Seizure Flashcards

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Adult Seizure - Initial actions

A

Airway management
O2
BGL
Consider SMR

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Adult Seizure - Active seizure treatment

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Midazolam 10 mg IM

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Adult Seizure - Seizure refractory to IM midazolam

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Midazolam 5 mg IV q 5 min, total of 10mg

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Adult Seizure - Seizure refractory to second line treatment

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Mandatory OLMC

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Adult Seizure - Consider advanced airway management when?

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Seizure refractory to Midazolam

OLMC required

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Adult Seizure - Midazolam indication

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Active motor seizure

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Adult Seizure - Midazolam initial dose

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10 mg IM - no repeat IM dose

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Adult Seizure - Midazolam EMS contraindications

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Hypersensitivity
Myasthenia gravis
BP <100 mmHg

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Adult Seizure - Midazolam can cause

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Respiratory depression

Hypotension

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Adult Seizure - Midazolam repeat dose

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No IM repeat

5 mg IV q 5 min total of 10 mg IV

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Adult Seizure - Differentials requiring specific treatment for seizures?

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Hypoglycemia

Pregnancy

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