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Treatments List

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  • Vagus nerve stimulation

Treatments Overview Articles

Seizures
People with epilepsy should always wear a medical alert tag. Most seizures are self-limiting and stop by themselves after various periods of time. However, a person having a seizure may be injured; breathe food, fluid, or vomit into the lungs; or ...
Source:ADAM
Date:August 6, 2007
Seizures
Treatment is targeted primarily to: assist the patient in adjusting psychologically to the diagnosis and in maintaining as normal a lifestyle as possible reduce or eliminate seizure occurrence avoid side effects of long-term drug treatment Simple ...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Neurological Disorders
Seizures
Treatment is targeted primarily to: assist the patient in adjusting psychologically to the diagnosis and in maintaining as normal a lifestyle as possible reduce or eliminate seizure occurrence avoid side effects of long-term drug treatment Simple ...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Disorders

Specific Treatments Articles

First Aid
First aid is the initial basic treatment of an injured or ill person. First aid requires an observer first to evaluate the injured or ill person and then to intervene, using a small amount of supplies.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
First Aid: Rescue Breathing
First Aid: Rescue BreathingUse a protective face mask,if possible. Follow the masks instructions.By breathing into another persons lungs(rescue breathing),you can supply enough oxygen to preserve life.
Source:StayWell
Date:August 14, 2003
First Aid: Bandaging
First Aid: BandagingCovering a break in the skin helps to control bleeding and protect against infection.Dressingsare pads of gauze or cloth that can be placed directly against the wound to absorb blood and other fluids. Clothbandagescover dressin...
Source:StayWell
Date:August 14, 2003
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