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A Patient Admitted 48 Hours Ago Has a Diagnosis of GI

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A patient admitted 48 hours ago has a diagnosis of GI bleeding and is receiving IV hydration and transfusions. When making rounds, the nurse observes the patient to be having a tonic-clonic seizure. What may be the cause of the seizure?


Definitions:

Antipsychotic Medication

Drugs used to manage psychosis, including delusions, hallucinations, or disordered thought, primarily in conditions like schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.

Violent Behavior

Acts that involve the use of physical force with the intention of hurting, damaging, or killing someone or something.

Impaired Social Interaction

Difficulty in engaging in or sustaining meaningful interactions with others, often resulting from psychological or cognitive conditions.

Neuronal Activity

The electrochemical actions and interactions within neurons that underpin all functions of the nervous system, including thought, movement, and sensation.

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