Seizure
Know the Differences between Seizures, Epilepsy & Mimics
Get a refresher on assessment techniques for the various types of seizures.
West Virginia Paramedic Killed in Ambulance Crash
Chris Staggs lost control of the ambulance after having a seizure.
Massachusetts Boy, 12, Takes Wheel after Dad's Seizure
He steered the car to a breakdown lane on the interstate and used his dad's cellphone to call 9-1-1.
Murder Trial Disrupted by Medical Emergency
A witness for the prosecution had a seizure while testifying against her co-defendant.
Prisoner Dies after Denial of Care; EMS Turned Away
Although the man had suffered multiple seizures, the nurse cited "protocols" in turning away providers.
Texas Dog Gets National Hero Award for Aiding Woman Who Has Seizures
Bear will lean on his owner's legs so she can sit down before they happen.
Study Analyzes whether Gender Affects Cardiac Care
Gender differences analyzed based on treatment for ST-elevation myocardial infarction.
Paramedics Transport Actress after Alleged Drug-Induced Seizure
Paramedics allegedly treated and transported actress Demi Moore for inhalation of nitrous oxide.
N.H. Six-Year-Old to Be Honored for Helping Mom with 9-1-1 Call
He will also meet the emergency dispatcher who helped him through the dramatic event last November.
Seizure-Medication Bill Brings Relief in Calif.
Advocates are ecstatic that non-medical personnel will be able to administer Diastat, but nurses are concerned about misuse.
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