hypovolemic shock‚ liver dysfuction impaired coagulation ( prolonged bleeding times) FEBILE SEIZURE: Tempeture reaches 101.8‚ seizures occur when temp increased not after. Most children will not have epilepsy or neurologic damage Occurs between 6 months and 3 years old Common in male TX: Antipyretics Diazepam rectually Prophylaxis if focal or prolonger sizure occur No tepid baths Call 911 if seizure last longer than 5 mins
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Electroconvulsive therapy‚ also known as ECT‚ is a type of psychiatric shock therapy. ECT involves the induction of a seizure in a patient by passing electricity through the brain. In the 1930s‚ Ugo Cerletti‚ the Italian psychiatrist‚ came up with the idea for treating human beings with Electroconvulsive therapy. He was observing the barbaric act of slaughterhouse hogs being electrocuted into unconsciousness so that it was easier for workers to slit their throats. He then thought that it could also
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Neurological Disorders (Diagnostic Studies) Learning Outcomes * Discuss the various diagnostic studies used in clients with neurological problems Diagnostic Studies A. X-ray of the skull and spine - used to rule out fractures‚ dislocations and curvatures of the spine 1. Preprocedure: * explain the purpose of the procedure; instruct the client to lie still 2. Post procedure: * no follow up is needed B. Lumbar Puncture (LP) - insertion of a spinal
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The Awareness and Attitudes of CFS IIUM Students on Epilepsy Nur Syamimi Binti Mohd. Azharuddin Centre for Foundation Studies‚ International Islamic University Malaysia ABSTRACT The purpose of this study was to examine the level of awareness and to assess the attitudes of CFS IIUM students towards epilepsy. Specifically‚ this study examined to what extend do CFS IIUM students are aware about epilepsy and what are the attitudes shown by them towards this clinical disorder
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These mice seem normal at birth‚ but develop unusually severe seizures by 1 or 2 weeks of age and die within 3 weeks after birth.199 Brain membranes and purified synaptic vesicles from mice lacking SV2A did not bind a tritiated derivative of levetiracetam‚ indicating that SV2A is necessary for levetiracetam binding
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textbooks‚ and medical dictionaries such as Taber’s Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary are resources that can be used to expand your knowledge and understanding of these words and related information. Absence seizure Akinetic seizure Anencephaly Anterior fontanel Apgar Atonic seizure Brachycephaly Brudzinski sign Cerebellum Consciousness Craniosynostosis Cushing triad Decerebrate posturing Decorticate posturing Delirium Encephalitis Epidural hematoma Epilepsy Hemiplegia Hydrocephalus Kernig
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definite unprovoked seizures in the previous year. Talks about the primary outcomes were time to treatment failure‚ and time to 12-month remission. Children from 8-15 years were asked to answer self-complete questionnaires annually and thereafter for 4 years for SANAD. The parents gave written consent to long-term follow-up. Parents were asked to complete questionnaires to assess their child’s quality of life. It talks about parents being affected by their child’s seizures at home or at family
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Caitlyn Matiatos Writing 106:99 Caruso Essay 4.2 April‚ 6 2013 “Night‚ Mother” The play “Night‚ Mother” addresses the human condition and how character human depth influences the way readers understand drama. The invisible characters play a large part on how the two main character’s act‚ and how it influences their dialogue. The father‚ the son of Jessie‚ and her ex-husband are mentioned throughout the play‚ and they set up the dynamic of the story‚ physically and emotionally. Exploring
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depresses the sensory cortex‚ reduces motor activity‚ changes cerebellar function‚ and produces drowsiness‚ sedation and hypnosis. Its anticonvulsant property is exhibited at high doses. | Long-term management of tonic-clonic (grand mal) seizures and partial seizures; status epilepticus‚ eclampsia‚ febrile convulsions in young children. Also used as a sedative in anxiety or tension states; in pediatrics as preoperative and postoperative sedation and to treat pylorospasm in infants. | Severe renal and
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(2) B‚ C‚ D (3) A‚ B‚ D (4) A‚ C‚ D 3 Choose the INCORRECT statement about epilepsy: (1) Children with epilepsy should live normal healthy lives. (2) Epileptic seizures could increase if there are affective disturbances. (3) Children with epilepsy sometimes manifest deviant tendencies which they can control. (4) In the case of a partial seizure a child does not lose consciousness completely. 4 ……. is an advanced form of receptive language. (1) Written language (2) Inner language (3) Speech (4) Reading
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