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A 5-year-old boy presents to the emergency department with a generalised tonic-clonic seizure lasting 3 minutes, associated with a temperature of 39.2°C due to a viral upper respiratory infection. He recovers quickly with no focal neurological signs and returns to baseline within 30 minutes. He has no previous seizures and development is normal. According to RCH guidelines, what is the most appropriate management?

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