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Foundation
9 minute station

Simple Febrile Convulsion, 2-Year-Old

Dispatch

Cat 2 — 2-year-old, seizure witnessed by mother lasting approximately 3 minutes, now settling.

On arrival

Child now post-ictal, drowsy but rousable, warm to touch, mother reports a short generalised tonic-clonic seizure that has now stopped.

Initial observations

Airway
Patent
RR
26
SpO2
98% on air
Pulse
132
Temp
39.1 °C
Blood glucose
5.4 mmol/L
AVPU
Voice, drowsy but rousable