Which One of the Following Seizure Patients Is Most at Risk

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following seizure patients is most at risk for problems to the airway and breathing?

• A) 32-year-old male who has stopped taking his seizure medications and suffered a seizure
• B) 23-year-old female with a history of seizures and has been seizing for 14 minutes
• C) 11-year-old postictal boy with no history of seizures but is mentally retarded
• D) 76-year-old female who takes anticonvulsant medications and just began seizing

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