Seizures and Epilepsy Overview
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What is the risk factor associated with seizures and epilepsy related to metabolic disorders?

  • Electrolyte imbalances (correct)
  • Excessive caffeine intake
  • Genetic predisposition
  • Neuronal hyperactivity
  • Which of the following is NOT a trigger for seizures?

  • Fatigue
  • Flashing lights
  • Excess stress
  • Excessive laughter (correct)
  • What is a characteristic symptom of a tonic seizure?

  • Rhythmic jerking of muscles
  • Lip smacking
  • Loss of muscle tone
  • Stiffening of muscles (correct)
  • In what age group is a febrile state often associated with seizures?

    <p>Infants under 2 years old</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of seizure involves brief jerking or stiffening of extremities?

    <p>Myoclonic seizure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What diagnostic test can help identify the origin of a seizure?

    <p>CT scan</p> Signup and view all the answers

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