Seizures and Status Epilepticus
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According to the traditional definition, how long do brief seizures typically last?

  • More than 30 minutes
  • Less than 5 minutes (correct)
  • Between 5 and 30 minutes
  • Exactly 5 minutes

What is the duration range for prolonged seizures according to the traditional definition?

  • Exactly 30 minutes
  • More than 30 minutes
  • Less than 5 minutes
  • Between 5 and 30 minutes (correct)

How is status epilepticus defined?

  • Two or more sequential seizures without full recovery of consciousness
  • Continuous seizure activity lasting more than 30 minutes
  • Both A and B (correct)
  • Seizures lasting exactly 30 minutes

Why is a 5-minute definition used for status treatment protocols?

<p>Both A and B (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What term is used to represent studies involving both prolonged seizures and traditionally defined s?

<p>Status epilepticus (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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