CASE 1: PATIENT CONVULSING
You are caring for a 35-year-old patient who is admitted to theCDT Maria Josefa emergency room for seizure evaluation.
1. What resources would you use to identify current seizureclassification and treatment guidelines?
2. What is the evidence base for therapeutic practices?
3. Identify the criteria used to assess the strength of thetests for those practices.
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