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type of seizure where consciousness is preserved and motor/sensory disturbance
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simple partial
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type of seizure with disturbed consciousness, confused behavior and automatisms
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complex partial
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type of seizure with loss of consciousness and a motor pattern similar to a generalized seizure
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partial seizure secondarily generalized
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type of seizure with loss of consciousness and a 3/sec spike on EEG
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nonconvulsive generalized
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type of seizure with contraction of muscle followed by depression of CNS
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convulsive generalized
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3 MOA of antiepileptics
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slow recovery of Na channels
increase GABA decrease Ca channels |
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antiepileptic with zero order kinetics
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phenytoin
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primary antiepileptics that slow recovery of Na channels
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Phenytoin
carbamazepine oxacarbazepine |
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CYP inducers
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OCP
phenytoin barbituates alcohol rifampin l-dopa methadone |
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antiepileptic that causes CV collapse if given as rapid IV push
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phenytoin
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causes gingival hyperplasia
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phenytoin
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primary antiepileptics that increase GABA
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phenobarbital (primidone)
benzodiazepines |
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causes porphyria
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phenobarbital
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primary antiepileptic that has multiple MOA
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valproic acid
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antiepileptic that inhibits CYP
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valproic acid
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analog to carbamazepine with decreased risk for SJS and blood toxicity
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oxcarbazepine
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primary antiepileptic that decreases Ca channels
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ethosuximide
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antiepileptic that can't be used in children under 2
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valproic acid
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benzodiazepines
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diazepam
clonazepam chlorazepate lorazepam |
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antiepileptic that causes vision loss in 30% of pt.
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vigabatrin
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adjunct antiepileptics
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lamotrigene
gabapentin topiramate |
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adjunct antiepileptic that slows recovery of Na channels
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lamotrigene
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adjunct antiepileptic that decreases Ca channels
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gabapentin
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adjunct antiepileptic that increases kidney stones
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topiramate
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tx of status epilepticus
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IV diazepam or lorazepam followed by slow push phenytoin
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how many drugs should pt. start on to tx
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one
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tx generalized seizures
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valproate
carbamazepine phenytoin (lamotrogine) |
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tx of partial secondary to generalized
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valproate
carbamazepine phenytoin (lamotrogine) |
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tx absent seizures
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ethosuximide
valproate |
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tx atypical seizures
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valproate
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