Which one of the following patients should be classified as suffering from status epilepticus?
A) 16-year-old male experiencing a partial motor seizure for 7 minutes
B) 89-year-old who seized immediately upon getting out of bed
C) 19-year-old female who briefly seized but has been postictal for 20 minutes
D) 57-year-old female who seized during the entire news program
D
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A) interpersonal skills B) three point restraints C) pulse oximetry monitoring D) vital signs
Programmed cell death is called:
a. Necrosis b. Apoptosis c. Hemolysis d. Phagocytosis
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)