What Is the Most Appropriate Action in Assisting a Person

question 174

Multiple Choice

What is the most appropriate action in assisting a person suffering from a seizure?

• A) Hold the person down so that he or she does not hurt himself or herself.
• B) Do not touch the person, but be sure that he or she is in a safe area.
• C) Place a wedge in the person's mouth so that he or she does not swallow the tongue.
• D) Ignore the person, and allow the seizure to pass.

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