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Emergency management of seizures in the school setting.

Author: KielSarah, McCulloughKathleen, O'DellChristine, O'HaraKathryn

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Overview

This study discussed the importance of having a seizure emergency treatment plan in place for students with seizures in the school setting. Diazepam rectal gel is a safe and effective medication for treating seizures in the school setting and can be administered by medical and trained nonmedical personnel.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Effective seizure management in the school setting is a critical issue for students with seizures, as well as their parents, classmates, and school personnel. The unpredictable nature of seizures and the potential outcomes of experiencing a seizure in school are sources of anxiety for students with ...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1177/10598405070230030601

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

A Guide for Managing Seizures in Schools: A Safe Haven in the Desert of Uncertainty

For children with epilepsy, navigating the desert of uncertainty surrounding seizures can be a daunting experience. This research offers a beacon of hope, providing practical guidance for managing seizures in the school setting.

Empowering School Staff: Creating a Safe Haven

This study highlights the importance of having a seizure emergency treatment plan in place for students with epilepsy. These plans empower school personnel to quickly and effectively treat seizures, minimizing the risk of complications and providing a sense of security for both students and their families. A well-prepared school staff can be a safe haven in the desert of uncertainty, offering support and guidance to students experiencing seizures.

A Vital Tool: Diazepam Rectal Gel

This study emphasizes the role of diazepam rectal gel in school-based seizure emergency treatment plans. This medication is safe and effective in terminating seizures, reducing the need for emergency department visits. It can be administered by trained school personnel, providing immediate relief and minimizing disruption to the student’s day.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study is a testament to the power of preparation and planning. By creating a safe and supportive environment for students with epilepsy, schools can help them navigate the desert of uncertainty and build confidence and resilience. This research provides valuable tools and resources for schools to effectively manage seizures and ensure the safety and well-being of their students.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2007-07-17
  2. Date Revised 2017-02-14
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

17536920

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1177/10598405070230030601

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Languages

English

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