Preparation for transfer to hospital… now what?
En route Toby begins to have a seizure. Remember, not all seizures are classic tonic clonic seizures and may present a diagnostic challenge when they fall outside the standard pattern.
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How would you address this new problem?
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What system would you use to assess him and what definitive treatment would you give?
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The paramedics decide to give Toby intravenous diazepam. What other treatments are available?
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What do you understand about the concept of neuro protection?
Share your thoughts below.
Emergency and Urgent Care for Children: a Survival Guide
Emergency and Urgent Care for Children: a Survival Guide
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