Seizures
Intramuscular Administration of Medication Proves Effective
Intramuscular midazolam & lorazepam IV found equally safe for treating seizure patients.
New England Researchers Explore Alternate Seizure Treatment
New England researchers explore alternate treatment for out-of-control seizures.
Study: Injection Offers Faster Help for Seizure Patients
The results probably will change how such seizures are treated by paramedics.
Experts Call for Energy Drink Warnings after Health Problems Reported
Over seven years, 297 calls for emergency crews have been recorded & at least 128 people have been hospitalized with symptoms including heart palpitations.
Twilight Film's Birth Scene Gives Viewers Seizures
The scene contains violent flashes of red, black and white, which can trigger seizures in those prone to photosensitive epilepsy.
Man Jumps Into Out of Control Vehicle to Save Driver
Perry had parked his own vehicle and began running after Sanders' Jeep.
Teammate, Firefighter Helps Eagles' Player During Seizure
Patterson lost consciousness at one point as he was on the ground.
Patient Presents with a Seizure
Providers should consider many factors when responding to potential seizures.
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