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Recent advances in the management of Status Epilepticus in paediatric Emergency patients

Expiry Date
: 01/09/2027
CPD Units
: 3.00 Points
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A review of current evidence and advances in the optimal management of paediatric Status Epilepticus in the Emergency setting.

Keywords: convulsive, paediatric, status epilepticus, emergency, anticonvulsants

Reading material:

Educational Objectives

Educational Aim:
The aim of this article is to look at current evidence and advances made in the management of Status Epilepticus in paediatric patients in the Emergency setting. It specifically looks at convulsive status epilepticus (CSE) as well as the medicinal treatments utilised in the management.

Educational Outcomes:
Upon completion of this module practitioners should have a clear understanding of:

  1. Convulsive status epilepticus (CSE)
  2. Anti-seizure medication (ASM)
  3. The mortality and morbidity associated with status epilepticus


Instructions for this Module

  • Read the supplied reading material and complete the quiz that follows;
  • You have three attempts to pass the quiz;
  • The pass grade is 70%;
  • You need to pass the quiz to claim your CPD certificate;
  • Please click on the CPD certificate link below to claim your CPD certificate and to update your CPD Manager.

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