Epilepsy is defined as two or more unprovoked seizures.
Seizures- Involuntary disturbance of brain function that may manifest as an loss of consciousness, abnormal motor activity , behavioral abnormality or sensory disturbances.
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EPILEPSY
By
Ravi Rai Dangi
* Epilepsy is defined as two or more unprovoked seizures.
« Seizures- Involuntary disturbance of brain function that
may manifest as an loss of consciousness, abnormal
motor activity , behavioral abnormality or sensory
disturbances.
* Status epileptics
Seizure persisting for more than 30 minutes is called
status epileptics.
•Prevent Physical injury during seizure ( high risk for injury
related to sudden and unexpected to loss of consciouness)
•Prevent or control seizure activity
•Body image disturbance related to perception of seizure
disorder
•Altered family process related to chronic disease of a
child