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| Anticonvulsant | Medications used to control seizures
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| Do only intellectually disabled or handicapped people have seizures | no
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| Ketogenic diet | special diet used to help control seizures. Diet has a limited amount of protein and veg
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| Therapeutic blood level | The amount of medication needed to control seizures and limit toxcity
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| cerebral hypoxia | lack of oxygen to the brain
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| 3 common side effects of anticonvulsants | lethargy, sedation, lack of appetite
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| What are 3 things that can increase seizure activity | stress, illness, constipation
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| Some people have warning before a seizure that is called? | aura
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| A blank stare may be called a ______seizure | absence
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| One of the newer treatments for seizures is | vagal nerve stimulation (VNS)
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| Tonic clonic is also called | Grand mal
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| Describes seizure that do not stop | status epilepticus
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| Symptoms of a seizure could be: | loss of consciousness, a sudden blank stare, aimless body movements
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| First aid for a person having a seizure is to put something in their mouth so they don't swallow their tongue T/F | false, you cannot swallow your tongue
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| A seizure that was preceded by a cry, generalized stiffening, and then violent jerking of the limbs could be a | tonic-clonic seizure
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| Post-ictal means | After the seizure; maybe drowsy, incontinent and disoriented
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