EM Clerkship

Status Epilepticus


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Introduction Simple seizure Seizure ends in <5 minutes AND Patient wakes up before next seizure No meds required Status epilepticus Seizure lasts >5 minutes OR Patient has a 2nd seizure before waking up from 1st Initiate status epilepticus pathway Approach to Status Epilepticus Step 1: Give a benzodiazepine Lorazepam (IV) Diazepam (IV or PR) Midazolam […]

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EM ClerkshipBy Zack Olson, MD ; Mike Estephan, MD ; Maddie Watts, MD