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Yi-Chen

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A patient with a seizure disorder tells you about training to participate in a marathon run. What is the most important factor to teach the patient at this time?
 
  a. Your seizure medications prohibit training for this stressful event.
  b. During times of increased physical stress you are more likely to have a seizure.
  c. Be sure to watch your diet because during training you will need more calories.
  d. Start your exercise program slowly and gradually build up your strength.

Question 2

Which temporary condition is considered a brief but expected response immediately after an individual has a seizure?
 
  a. Residual muscle twitches
  b. Low blood pressure
  c. Unconsciousness
  d. Confusion


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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D


Yi-Chen

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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