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Seizure disorders can be quite complex as there are many different types, they have multiple causes and can present in a variety of ways. In this podcast episode we’ll talk about the basics of seizures, how they’re treated, and seizure nursing interventions to keep your patients safe. 

This episode includes

  • Causes of seizure
  • The different types of seizures
  • Nursing interventions during and after the seizure
  • Overview of “seizure precautions”
  • Common seizure medications
  • The difference between seizures and pseudoseizures

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Last Updated on March 3, 2025 by Maureen Osuna, MSN, RN