Emergency seizure plan for giving rectal diazepam
This emergency seizure plan is a step-by-step guide for giving diazepam into the bottom (rectally).
It is available in 2 ways:
- as a flow chart
- as text instructions
Your health professional can fill out an emergency seizure plan with you. Keep a copy on the fridge and with your child's emergency epileptic seizure medicine.
Flow chart version
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Text instructions
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Acknowledgements
Seizure plan illustrations by Dr Greta File. Property of KidsHealth.
The content on this page has been developed and approved by the Paediatric Neurology Clinical Network, Paediatric Society New Zealand.