Transcription of Guidelines for Seizure Management
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Guidelines for Seizure Management Seizure Management (Revision 2010) Rectal diazepam administration (Revision 2010) Vagal nerve stimulation (Revision 2010) Seizure Management Overview A Seizure is an event in which there is a temporary change in behavior resulting from a sudden, abnormal burst of electrical activity in the brain. If the electrical disturbance is limited to only one area of the brain, then the result is a partial Seizure . For example, the student may experience confusion, loss of awareness, aimless movements, or uncontrolled body movements. If the electrical disturbance affects the entire brain, the result is a generalized Seizure .
to metabolically improve seizure control in certain cases. The diet is high in fat (80-90%) and low in carbohydrates and proteins. It is a carefully calculated diet and requires daily monitoring to maintain ketosis. A student on a ketogenic diet is followed by a registered dietitian and has a prescribed meal plan to follow daily.
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