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Seizures & Endocrine Emergencies

Seizures & Endocrine Emergencies. Dr Colin Begg Consultant Paediatric Intensivist Royal Hospital for Children, Glasgow. Aims. Seizures diagnosis & treatment in the PICU 2017 ILAE re-classification Encocrine Emergencies overview common PICU presentations. Childhood Epilepsy Incidence.

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Unit 11: Drugs that affect the CNS

Unit 11: Drugs that affect the CNS. Nancy Pares, RN, MSN NURS 1950 Metropolitan Community College. Obj. 1: Describe the general cause of seizures and the two major clinical findings associated with seizures. Seizures Abnormal or uncontrolled neuronal discharges in the brain affect

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NCLEX RN Preparation Program

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Epilepsy

Epilepsy. Subspecialty seminar Oct 25, 2006. defn. Two or more unprovoked seizures. seizure is an abnormal electrical activity of the brain due to hyper synchronous firing of aggregates of neurons. CON.

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Emergency Management of Seizures

Emergency Management of Seizures. Deb Funk, M.D., NREMT-P Medical Director; Albany MedFLIGHT Saratoga EMS. Goals. Review definitions, classifications and pathophysiology Discuss several patient scenarios Assessment Management

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Overview of Seizures and Epilepsy

Overview of Seizures and Epilepsy. Lucyna Zawadzki, MD Director of Pediatric Epilepsy Program UWHC Madison. Learning Objectives. 1. After completing this activity, the learner will be able to define current prevalence and trends related to epilepsy and seizures.

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Overview of Seizures and Epilepsy

Overview of Seizures and Epilepsy. Lucyna Zawadzki, MD Director of Pediatric Epilepsy Program UWHC Madison. Learning Objectives. 1. After completing this activity, the learner will be able to define current prevalence and trends related to epilepsy and seizures.

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Unit 11: Drugs that affect the CNS

Unit 11: Drugs that affect the CNS. Nancy Pares, RN, MSN NURS 1950 Metropolitan Community College. Obj. 1: Describe the general cause of seizures and the two major clinical findings associated with seizures. Seizures Abnormal or uncontrolled neuronal discharges in the brain affect

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Chapter 52 Drug Therapy for Seizure Disorders and Spasticity

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Seizures

Seizures. A seizure is sudden, abnormal, and excessive electrical discharges from the brain that can change motor or autonomic function, consciousness, or sensation Epilepsy is a chronic neurological disorder characterized by recurrent seizures

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45 y.o. woman with head injury and seizure August 2005

45 y.o. woman with head injury and seizure August 2005. History of present illness. 45 y.o. woman History of depression, anxiety, HTN, head trauma and distant seizures in the past Presenting with lost of consciousness (LOC)

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Overview of Status Epilepticus

Overview of Status Epilepticus. Kassandra Barkley, ANP-BC Department of Neurology Vanderbilt Medical Center. Definition of Status Epilepticus(Lowenstein DH. 1999).

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Seizure Protocol

Seizure Protocol. Ottawa Inner City Health March 2009. Seizure. A seizure is a sudden release of energy by the brain. It can cause a change in how a client acts. Who is at Risk for a Seizure. Alcohol and substance use and withdrawal Brain dysfunction Head trauma

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Antiepileptic drugs Martin Sterba, PharmD., PhD. Department of Pharmacology 2008

Antiepileptic drugs Martin Sterba, PharmD., PhD. Department of Pharmacology 2008. Epilepsy. Definition: Epilepsy is a common chronic neurological disorder characterized with occurrence of recurrent seizures

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Secondary Epilepsy awareness assembly

Secondary Epilepsy awareness assembly. Epilepsy is much more common than people realise. 63,400 children aged 18 and under have epilepsy in the UK. Philip Martin Brown Actor. Dai Greene Athlete. Edith Bowman Radio 1 DJ and presenter. Julius Caesar Roman Emperor.

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Simulating Real Life: Epilepsy A Battle Between Mind and Body

Simulating Real Life: Epilepsy A Battle Between Mind and Body. Presentation By: Paul D. Acquaro. Outline. Identify Epilepsy Discuss Two Particular Types Introduce Person with the Disorder Hear from Family as to effects of Disorder on family life

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The Acute Management of an Individual with Epilepsy

The Acute Management of an Individual with Epilepsy. Classification & Different types of Seizure The Facts Diagnosis Nursing/Medical Management Status Epilepticus Psycho-social implications: more next term. Epilepsy : The Facts.

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DR. DIJESH SHAH

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Lead Poisoning and Seizures

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