Seizures and Neurological Disorders
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Which of the following is NOT an underlying precipitating cause of seizures?

  • Birth defect
  • Increased ICP
  • Trauma/brain tumor
  • Metabolic disorders (correct)

    • Which of the following is a risk factor for isolated seizures in healthy individuals?

  • Metabolic or endocrine disorder
  • Exposure to toxins
  • Fever (correct)
  • Infection

    • Which type of seizure is characterized by a sudden loss of awareness and responsiveness?

  • Tonic-Clonic
  • Generalized
  • Focal
  • Absent (correct)

    • Which of the following is NOT an underlying precipitating cause of seizures?

    <p>Alzheimer's disease (dementia)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a risk factor for isolated seizures in healthy individuals?

    <p>Fever</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of seizure is characterized by sudden, brief, and generalized muscle contractions?

    <p>Tonic-Clonic seizure</p> Signup and view all the answers

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