A Fast-Acting, Short-Duration Agent Used for Breakthrough Seizures Is

question 22

Multiple Choice

A fast-acting, short-duration agent used for breakthrough seizures is

• A) lorazepam (Ativan).
• B) phenytoin (Dilantin).
• C) phenobarbital.
• D) midazolam (Versed).

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