Nursing Interventions for Seizures

Very Easy Physiological Adaptation Medical Emergencies

In the event of a medical emergency, healthcare providers must be prepared to recognize and initiate appropriate interventions.

Which of the following actions should a nurse take when managing a patient experiencing a seizure?

Select all that apply:

Ensure the patient is in a safe position.

Loosen any restrictive clothing.

Place a padded tongue blade in the patient's mouth.

Time the duration of the seizure.

Maintain the patient's airway postictally.

Document the event after the seizure has ended.

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