Neurological Emergencies | A Review For EMS
Key elements of brain injury regarding strokes and seizures.
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April 12, 2025
Key elements of brain injury regarding strokes and seizures.
Seizures/Epilepsy: 8% of pediatric transports, many are febrile (fever) seizures. Make note of duration, aura, level of responsiveness, parts of body involved, postictal period, incontinence Simple Partial: no loss of…
Seizure: sudden abnormal brain cell activity. Seizures reoccurring over a span of years is called epilepsy. 3/4ths of people with epilepsy have their first seizures before age 20. Four types…
Anaphylaxis and Seizure videos and a great resource download for field refusals. (more…)