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Seizure power point
1. Seizure Presentation by: Crishona Battle, SN Angela Funderburk, SN Shanna Helton, SN Krystle Kelly, SN George Ndirangu-Kamau, SN Stefanie Smith, SN Elizabeth Snyder, SN
2. What is a Seizure? Abnormal, sudden, excessive, uncontrolled electrical discharge of neurons within the brain. Results in a change in: Level of consciousness Motor or sensory ability And/or behavior May occur for no reason or may be pathological in nature- resulting from another cause. Epilepsy: is defined by the National Institute of Neurological disorders and stroke as: Two or more seizures experienced by a person. A chronic disorder in which repeated unprovoked seizure activity occurs. Ignatavicius, D., & Workman, L. (2010). Medial-surgical nursing: Patient Centered Collaborative Care (6th ed.). Philadelphia: W.B Saunders.
3. Types of Seizures Generalized: involves both hemispheres of the brain. Tonic-clonic: 2-5 minutes, begins with stiffening then rhythmic jerking of all extremities. Tonic: abrupt increase in muscle tone, loss of consciousness, & autonomic changes. Lasts 30 seconds- several minutes. Clonic: muscle contraction and relaxation. Lasts several minutes. Absence: brief loss of consciousness that consists of staring and automatisms. Mostly in children, may happen 100+/day. Myoclonic: brief jerking or stiffening of extremities, may be symmetric or asymmetric lasting just a few seconds. Atonic (akinetic): sudden loss of muscle tone causing the person to fall, lasting for seconds, and most resistant to medications. Ignatavicius, D., & Workman, L. (2010). Medial-surgical nursing: Patient Centered Collaborative Care (6th ed.). Philadelphia: W.B Saunders.
4. Types of seizures Partial: begin in a part of one cerebral hemisphere. Complex-partial: causes syncope for 1-3 minutes- temporal lobe- psychomotor/ temporal lobe seizures. Impairs consciousness; person may wander and have amnesia. Simple-partial: consciousness intact. May experience one sided movement of extremities, unusual sensations, & autonomic changes. Unclassified: occur for no known reason. Primary: not associated with any identifiable brain lesion or other cause. Idiopathic. Secondary: result from underlying brain lesion (tumor/trauma). May be caused by: Metabolic disorders, electrolyte imbalance, high fever, stroke, head injury, substance abuse, & heart disease. Ignatavicius, D., & Workman, L. (2010). Medial-surgical nursing: Patient Centered Collaborative Care (6th ed.). Philadelphia: W.B Saunders.
12. Common Medications for a Seizure Ignatavicius, D., & Workman, L. (2010). Medial-surgical nursing: Patient Centered Collaborative Care (6th ed.). Philadelphia: W.B Saunders.
25. Document the seizure.Nursing interventions when a client is having a Seizure Ignatavicius, D., & Workman, L. (2010). Medial-surgical nursing: Patient Centered Collaborative Care (6th ed.). Philadelphia: W.B Saunders.
43. Keep home free of clutter.D/C Teaching for the client with Seizures…Home safety and health maintenance. Ignatavicius, D., & Workman, L. (2010). Medial-surgical nursing: Patient Centered Collaborative Care (6th ed.). Philadelphia: W.B Saunders.
45. References Ignatavicius, D., & Workman, L. (2010). Medial-surgical nursing: Patient Centered Collaborative Care (6th ed.). Philadelphia: W.B Saunders. We would like to thank 4 Ardmore at Wake Forrest Baptist Medical Center for lending us space to film and being so helpful with our project and clinical rotation. Thank you!!!!