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Week 7 - Epilepsy Flashcards

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What is epilepsy?

A

A chronic disorder that causes unprovoked recurrent seizures

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2
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What are the 2 main types of epilepsy?

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Generalised

Focal/ partial

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What are the triggers of a seizure?

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Stress
Trauma
Overexertion
Pregnancy/ Periods
Sleep loss
Electrolyte/ metabolic
Illness
VisualiZation
Undermedicated
Recreational drugs
ETOH
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