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The following questions include a statement of assertion and a statement of reasoning. Determine whether the statements are true or false, and the correlation between them.
Seizures Test
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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
Assertion: For generalised convulsive status epilepticus ketamine is the first medication you should use
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Reason: it is a highly effective MDMA receptor antagonist
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Question 2 of 5
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Assertion: Levetiracetam is often used as a second agent in status epilepticus
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Reason: it is more effective than phenytoin or valproate at terminating seizures
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Question 3 of 5
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Assertion: When phenytoin is used in SE, a dose of 20 mg/kg should be infused quickly, at 150 mg/min
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Reason: both the phenytoin and the propylene glycol vehicle cause hypotension and phenytoin can cause dysrhythmias
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Question 4 of 5
4. Question
Assertion: As part of the initial investigations of first presentation status epilepticus, an LP is performed
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Reason: you know neurology are going to ask for it
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Question 5 of 5
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Assertion: In refractory status epilepticus without a cause found, an MRI is indicated
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Reason: information may be found that is not evident on a CT such as evidence of PRES, hypoxic brain injury, scarring from a previous CVA, evidence of a brain tumour or signs of CNS vasculitis
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