A 10-year-old boy is having a generalized tonic-clonic seizure that has lasted for 7 minutes. He is in the community setting and IV access has not bee...

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A 10-year-old boy is having a generalized tonic-clonic seizure that has lasted for 7 minutes. He is in the community setting and IV access has not been established. What is the most appropriate immediate management?

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Buccal Midazolam

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Intravenous Lorazepam

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Intramuscular Diazepam

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Rectal Diazepam

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Intravenous Phenytoin infusion

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A 10-year-old boy is having a generalized tonic-clonic seizure that has lasted for 7 minutes. He is in the community setting and IV access has not been established. What is the most appropriate immediate management?