1. Children and Epilepsy
... part or side of the brain is affected." A child is diagnosed based on the type and pattern of seizure and the age of their first seizure. An EEG, a brain wave test, is also performed to determine diagnosis and treatment. Most children with epilepsy are prescribed anti-epileptic drugs (AED's) to manage seizures. Although for some children medication does not control the ... should also include the actions that will be taken in a child does have a seizure. The article discusses how educators should manage a seizure that occurs in an education setting. The authors stress the importance tha...
- Word Count: 1244
- Approx Pages: 5
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- Grade Level: High School