Medical Surgical Nursing

 Sustains no injury during seizure activity
o Complies with treatment regimen and identifies the hazards of stopping
the medication
o Patient and family can identify appropriate care during seizure
 Indicates a decrease in fear
 Displays effective individual coping
 Exhibits knowledge and understanding of epilepsy
o Identifies the side effects of medications
o Avoids factors or situations that may precipitate seizures (eg, flickering
lights, hyperventilation, alcohol)
o Follows a healthy lifestyle by getting adequate sleep and eating meals at
regular times to avoid hypoglycemia
 Absence of complications