Antiepileptic drugs Flashcards

1
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Name the antiepileptic drugs?

A
Review diazepam/midazolam
Phenobarbital
Bromide (KBr, NaBr)
Levetiracetam
Zonisamide
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2
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Name the 2 general types of seizures?

A

Generalized and partial

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3
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Generalized seizures are _____ type of seizure?

A

non convulsive (absent)

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4
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 Lateralizing motor activity, no loss of consciousness
 Structural cerebrocortical disease

name the type of seizure?

A

Simple partial

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 Altered motor activity and altered consciousness
 More common than simple partial

Name the type of seizure?

A

Complex partial

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