A Patient with a Seizure Disorder Asks Why Bright Spots

question 6

Multiple Choice

A patient with a seizure disorder asks why bright spots are always seen before experiencing a seizure.What is your best response?

• A) "Some people experience a strange sensation called an aura before each seizure."
• B) "This is an unusual occurrence.I will notify your prescriber right away."
• C) "Bright spots before a seizure could indicate pressure in your brain from a tumor."
• D) "After the seizure do you feel confused,lethargic,and unable to respond to people?"

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