Multiple Choice
A patient suffered a seizure for the first time. The spouse asks the healthcare professional to explain what a seizure is. What response by the professional is best?
A) Actions that occur without conscious thought because of a stimulus
B) A sudden, explosive, disorderly discharge of brain cells
C) A disease where a person has frequent seizures like this one
D) A series of excessive, purposeless movements.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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