A Client Who Is Experiencing a Generalized Clonic-Tonic Seizure Is

question 5

Multiple Choice

A client who is experiencing a generalized clonic-tonic seizure is at greatest risk for injury caused by:

• A) The physical collapse that occurs at the onset of the seizure
• B) Muscle strains that result from the severe muscle jerking during the seizure
• C) The tongue laceration that occurs from jaw clenching during the seizure
• D) Aspiration resulting from the temporary loss of consciousness after the seizure