During the health history of the nervous system, a patient tells the nurse about being diagnosed with grand mal seizures. What should the nurse ask the patient to determine characteristic symptoms of the seizures?
A) "At what age did the seizures begin?"
B) "When was the last seizure?"
C) "How often do the seizures occur?"
D) "What occurs after the seizure?"
D
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