Question 40 · LEK · Febrile seizures
The management of febrile convulsions in children includes:
- A. ensuring airway patency.
- B. application of anti-pyretic drugs.
- C. cold compresses.
- D. rectal application of diazepam.
- E. all the above.
Hint
Think about both securing the child during the seizure and treating the fever and a prolonged convulsion.
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