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Seizure First Aid

Post a new topicby contentuser on Tue Mar 09, 2010 10:37 am

First Aid for Seizures


A person experiencing a generalized tonic-clonic seizure or a simple partial seizure that has become convulsive requires first aid. Call an ambulance if the seizure lasts longer than 5 minutes, one seizure follows another without the person regaining consciousness, or the person is seriously injured.

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The goals of first aid are to

prevent injury,
maintain an open airway,
provide reassuranc...Read the full article
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