A Hospitalized Child Is Having a Seizure

question 2

Multiple Choice

A hospitalized child is having a seizure.Which action by the nurse takes priority?

• A) Apply oxygen and oximeter.
• B) Give anti-seizure medications.
• C) Pad the side rails of the bed.
• D) Turn the child on his or her side.

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