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Epilepsy

Published on Nov 20, 2015

Understanding Epilepsy

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Epilepsy

A neurological disorder
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Classification and risk factors

Age and family history play a role
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types of seizures

Partial and generalized 
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Diagnosis and testing

Medical history and EEG

Treatments

Drugs, surgery and diet

teaching methods

Flexibility and accommodations are key
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First Aid

Cushion head, lay on side, time seizure
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Compassion and understanding

The golden rule
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