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Emergency seizure plan for seizure first aid 

This emergency seizure plan is a step-by-step guide for what to do if your child is having a seizure. 

Keep a copy on the fridge or where everyone can see it. 

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A medical infographic from KidsHealth New Zealand outlining eight essential steps for managing a child's seizure, including when to call an ambulance and how to place them in the recovery position, with accompanying illustrations.

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Seizure First Aid Plan (smaller image for sharing)

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Source: KidsHealth

Seizure First Aid Plan (larger file for printing)

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Source: KidsHealth

 

Acknowledgements

Seizure plan illustrations by Dr Greta File. Property of KidsHealth.

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Topics:

Emergency Seizure Plans
Brain
All ages
All genders
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