epliepsy Flashcards
1
Q
treatment of focal epliepsy
A
lamotrgein , carbamezapien , oxacarzepine
2
Q
reatment of tonic -clonic seizuers
A
sodium valporate
lamotreigen
levetriacetm
3
Q
treatment of absence seizuers
A
ethosuximide
if patient not respnse to this mdeication give sodium valporate
4
Q
treatment of myclonic seizuers
A
sodium valporate
levetricatem
5
Q
management of prolonged or repetead seizuers and convulsive status epliepticus
A
- ABCD
2.* Administer buccal midazolam as first-line treatment in children, young
people and adults with prolonged or repeated seizures in the
community.
* Administer rectal diazepam if preferred or if buccal midazolam is not
available.
* If intravenous access is already established and resuscitation facilities
are available, administer intravenous lorazepam or Diazepam (if
lorazepam is not available).
* If seizures continue, administer intravenous phenobarbital or
phenytoin as second‐line treatment.
* Administer intravenous midazolam, propofol or thiopental sodium to
treat adults with refractory convulsive status epilepticus