Scenario: Your 36 year-old patient presented to the ER with a seizure for the first time since the age of 8. The seizur

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Scenario: Your 36 year-old patient presented to the ER with a seizure for the first time since the age of 8. The seizur

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Scenario: Your 36 year-old patient presented to the ERwith a seizure for the first time since the age of 8. The seizureoccurred witnessed by the patient's mother, and describes it as,“Jerking movements with arms and legs, grinding teeth, and wouldn’trespond to my questions." Past medical history also includesinsomnia, anxiety, and alcohol use disorder. As far as thepatient's mother knew, they were not on any anti-epilepticmedications. Your patient had an EEG confirming seizure activity.The home medication regimen includes thefollowing:
After reviewing the EHR (electronic health record) thehealthcare provider has ordered to resume homemedications, and the following medications wereordered:
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