The nurse is reviewing the four stages of tonic–clonic seizures with a group of peers. Place the stages of this type of seizure in the order in which they would occur
A. Aura
B. Tonic phase
C. Clonic phase
D. Postictal period
E. Prodromal period
Ans: E, A, B, C, D
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