Diagnosis and Treatment TRUE or FALSE Clinical Manifestations Classification
100
a. antibiotics
b. anti-epileptic drugs
c. diphenhydramine
What is the commonly used medication to treat epilepsy?
100
False
True or False: a patient who is experiencing a tonic-clonic seizure is experiencing a focal (partial seizure)
100
a. runny nose
b. cough
c. a staring spell
Which of these is a clinical manifestation of a seizure?
100
a. epilepsy is a single occurrence
b. a seizure is defined as having chronic epilepsy
c. a seizure is a single occurrence

What is the difference between seizures and epilepsy?
200
a. high fats and low carbs
b. high carbs and high fat
c. low fat and high salt
d. high glucose, high fat, and low carbs
What is a ketogenic diet?
200
False
True or False: a complex partial seizure involves only one brain hemisphere
200
a. sneezing
b. deja vu
c. laughing
Which of these is a clinical manifestation of a seizure?
200
a. a complex seizure lasts a few minutes
b. a complex seizure involves both brain hemispheres
c. a simple seizure lasts a few minutes
What is the difference between simple and complex partial seizures?
300
a. pallidotomy
b. an electroencephalogram (EEG)
c. an electrocardiogram (ECG)
d. a blood test
What is the most accurate and common test to confirm a seizure?
300
a. uncontrollable jerking of the arms and legs
b. inability to cry
c. coughs
Which of these is a clinical manifestation of a seizure?
300
a. focal onset and generalized onset
b. focal onset and generalized onset
c. simple partial and complex partial seizures
d. generalized onset and tonic-clonic seizure
What are the two major classes of seizures?






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