Template:Seizure actively seizing management
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Actively Seizing
- Protect patient from injury
- If possible place patient in left lateral position to reduce risk of aspiration
- Do not place bite block
- Ensure clear airway after seizure stops
- Lorazepam 2mg IM or IV (or another benzodiazepine)[1]
- ↑ Treiman D, Meyers P, Walton N, et al. A comparison of four treatments for generalized convulsive status epilepticus. New Engl J Med 1998; 339; 792-798