Generalized Seizures: Tonic Flashcards
1
Q
involve _____ onset of maintained increased tone in the ____ muscles
A
sudden
extensor
2
Q
when do these seizures often occur
A
in sleep
3
Q
do they affect one or both sides of body
A
both
4
Q
how long do these lasts
A
less than 20 secs
5
Q
will a pt fall if they are standing during this seizure
A
yes
6
Q
is consciousness preserved
A
yes