LOC-SEIZURES

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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.