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<div>1. Best thing to do is to protect the patient!<div>2. If greater than 5 min or unwitnessed start to the event then give Midazolam or Clonazepam.</div><div>3. Buccal Midazolam is possible if IV access not possible.</div><div>4. If seizures persist or recur ⇒ proved to Keppra or Valproate.</div><div><br></div><div>(FLOW CHART)</div>
<div>1. Best thing to do is to protect the patient!<div>2. If greater than 5 min or unwitnessed start to the event then give Midazolam or Clonazepam.</div><div>3. Buccal Midazolam is possible if IV access not possible.</div><div>4. If seizures persist or recur ⇒ proved to Keppra or Valproate.</div><div><br></div><div>(FLOW CHART)</div>



Revision as of 11:11, 19 December 2022

TOPIC SUMMARY


1. Best thing to do is to protect the patient!
2. If greater than 5 min or unwitnessed start to the event then give Midazolam or Clonazepam.
3. Buccal Midazolam is possible if IV access not possible.
4. If seizures persist or recur ⇒ proved to Keppra or Valproate.

(FLOW CHART)


Reference(s)

Gale, M., Grantham, H., Morley, P. and Parr, M. (2016). Advanced Life Support Level 1: 3rd Australian Edition. Australian Resuscitation Council.
American College Of Surgeons. Committee On Trauma (2012). ATLS : student course manual. Chicago, Ill.: American College Of Surgeons.