Question 1

Can a child return to class or play straight after a seizure?

Accepted Answer

After any seizure, the child should be monitored until fully conscious and back to their normal baseline; many will be confused or sleepy and need rest and observation. Follow their care plan and local policy; some situations will require same-day medical review even if they seem well again.

Question 2

Can a child return to class or play straight after a seizure?

Accepted Answer

After any seizure, the child should be monitored until fully conscious and back to their normal baseline; many will be confused or sleepy and need rest and observation. Follow their care plan and local policy; some situations will require same-day medical review even if they seem well again.

Question 3

Can a child return to class or play straight after a seizure?

Accepted Answer

After any seizure, the child should be monitored until fully conscious and back to their normal baseline; many will be confused or sleepy and need rest and observation. Follow their care plan and local policy; some situations will require same-day medical review even if they seem well again.

Can a child return to class or play straight after a seizure?

Can a child return to class or play straight after a seizure?

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