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gbarreiro

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on: Jun 27, 2018

This type of seizure is characterized by prolonged muscle contractions or a stiffening of the body.

a. Tonic
b. Tonic-clonic
c. Grand mal
d. Myoclonic

Question 2

Status epilepticus:

a. can last more than 30 minutes.
b. is a medical emergency.
c. can last more than 45 minutes.
d. both A and b.
e. both b and c.

BUTTHOL369

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answer: a

Answer to Question 2

Answer: d

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