au-amc MCQ (SBA): Status epilepticus initial management

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MediumNeurologyStatus epilepticus initial managementau-amcau-acem

A 27-year-old man presents after a generalised tonic-clonic seizure lasting 6 minutes witnessed by his partner. He is now drowsy but rousable. The seizure has stopped. According to paediatric and adult acute seizure management principles, in a patient who continues to seize beyond 5 minutes, what is the first-line pharmacological treatment?

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au-amc MCQ: Status epilepticus initial management — Answer & Explanati