seizures Flashcards
1
Q
most seizures occur where
A
cerebral cortex
2
Q
____% epilepsy patient fxn normally
A
80%
3
Q
frequent seizures without recovery from one seizure to the next
A
status epilepticus
4
Q
initial IV push in status epilepticus
A
thiamine, glu, fluids
5
Q
what meds to admin in status epilepticus (2)
A
- lorazepam
2. fodphenytoin
6
Q
what are the exceptions for a driver with epilepsy to be able to drive?
A
no LOC, nocturnal/isolated sx
