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Convulsions - first aid - series

Convulsions - first aid - series

<p><strong>Convulsions - first aid - series</strong></p><p>When a seizure occurs, the main goal is to protect the person from injury. Try to prevent a fall by laying the person on the ground in a safe area. The area should be cleared of furniture or other sharp objects.Cushion the person's head.Loosen tight clothing, especially around the neck. </p>

<p><strong>First aid convulsions, part 2</strong></p><p>The person should be turned on his or her side in case vomiting occurs. This keeps the vomit from being inhaled into the lungs.Look for a medical I.D. bracelet with seizure instructions.Stay with the person until help arrives. Meanwhile, monitor the person's vital signs (pulse, rate of breathing). </p>

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