Describe the signs to look for to determine that a person has experienced a grand mal seizure.

A. Periods of alternating muscle contractions and relaxation, resembling a jerking motion, are present.
B. Confusion, fatigue, and muscle soreness usually follow the seizure.
C. Increases in blood pressure and heart rate, urination, and defecation are common.
D. All of the above are correct.


Answer: D

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