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Status Epilepticus (SE) is a neurological emergency defined by seizures lasting over 5 minutes or multiple seizures without full recovery, requiring prompt treatment to prevent brain damage or death. Key interventions include administering benzodiazepines, ensuring patient safety, and continuous monitoring of neurologic status and vital signs. Common causes include medication non-compliance, head injury, and metabolic disturbances, with symptoms such as loss of consciousness and irregular breathing.

Author

Maria Jamie Enriquez

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EN