The nurse is planning a teaching session for the parents of a child who is diagnosed with simple partial seizures. Which causes should the nurse include when teaching the parents? Select all that apply
1. Lesions
2. Cysts
3. Tumor
4. Brain abscesses
5. Brain trauma
1, 2, 3, 4
Explanation:
1. Lesions are a cause of simple partial seizures.
2. Cysts are a cause of simple partial seizures.
3. Tumors are a cause of simple partial seizures.
4. Brain abscesses are a cause of simple partial seizures.
5. Brain trauma a cause of complex partial seizures.
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