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DO YOU HAVE A BRAIN?
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DO YOU HAVE A BRAIN?
BIG SEIZURES
SMALL SEIZURES
WHAT IS EPILEPSY?
What is a seizure?
- Effects the whole brain
- involves a lot of movement
- convules, shaking, droolings,
- moaning
- stiffness
- biting/chewing
- change in skin pigments
Occur in only one section of the brain.
Effects certain areas of the body.
*OFTEN NOT NOTICEABLE*
Eye flutters
light twitching in ligaments.
seeming confused.
staring spells.
- When your brain's electrical messages don't turn off and send confusing messages to your body.
- There are different kind of seizures for each part of the brain.
- People with epilepsy have recurring seizures.
- If someone has more than two seizures they are diagnosed with epilepsy.
STEP TWO
WHAT WOULD YOU DO IF SOMEONE WAS HAVING A SEIZURE?
- BASICS:
- Time the seizure
- Alert others around you what is going on.
- Do NOT hold down or grab the person!
- When seizure is over reassure the person everything is okay.
STEP THREE
STEP ONE
- Take different FIRST AID steps for "BIG" and "SMALL" seizures.
"BIG"
- RECOGNIZE THE SYMPTOMS
"SMALL"
- Cushion or protect head
- Loosen all tight clothing around the neck.
- Turn to the side
- NEVER PUT ANYTHING IN THEIR MOUTHS.
- Don't hold down.
- Identify what kind of seizure it is.
- move ALL hazardous objects.
- guide person away from dangerous areas.
- stay with them until the seizure is over.
- Do NOT shout at them.
YOUR TURN!
REMEMBER THE STEPS!
AND
GOOD LUCK!
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