PAEDIATRIC ALTERED
CONSCIOUS LEVEL GUIDELINE |
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Round two
15. Post-convulsive state
15 (iiii) During the first hour of the post-convulsive state, it may be appropriate to closely observe the child, whose capillary glucose is normal, without performing any further tests or treatments .
Position |
Comment |
Neuro |
Monitor oxygen saturation |
Metab |
– provided that is that there are none of the following: fever, rash, or features suggestive of any infectious condition, and in home a careful history has attempted to fully exclude any suspicious pointer - eg seizure after long fast, or similar episodes in past. V Close CNS obs during the 1 hour only… |
Agreed |
Neither agree nor disagree |
Disagreed |
92% |
4% |
4% |