Multiple Choice
The term status epilepticus is defined as:
A) convulsive activity uncontrolled by medication.
B) nonconvulsive brain wave disturbance, with psychomotor dysfunction.
C) protracted convulsions with unresponsiveness lasting up to 1 hour.
D) seizures that result in hypotension, pallor, and prolonged diaphoresis.
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