Scanlon Andrew, Cook Sarah Sheets
Department of Neurosurgery, Austin Health, Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia.
J Spec Pediatr Nurs. 2010 Apr;15(2):154-9. doi: 10.1111/j.1744-6155.2010.00230.x.
This article discusses febrile seizures, generalized epilepsy with febrile seizures plus, and Dravet's syndrome.
It can be difficult for patients and their families to comprehend what it means to have a seizure disorder with a genetic cause. Nurses caring for patients with seizure disorders require knowledge of the condition, its causes, treatment, and prognosis to better care for and inform their patients.
It is important for all specialists working with pediatric populations to understand possible causes of seizure disorders linked to febrile episodes, its diagnosis, and treatment, and their responsibility to provide pertinent education to patients and their families.
本文讨论热性惊厥、伴有热性惊厥附加症的全身性癫痫以及德拉韦综合征。
患者及其家属可能难以理解患有由遗传原因导致的癫痫症意味着什么。护理癫痫症患者的护士需要了解病情、病因、治疗方法和预后情况,以便更好地护理患者并为其提供信息。
所有从事儿科工作的专科医生都应了解与发热发作相关的癫痫症的可能病因、诊断和治疗方法,以及他们向患者及其家属提供相关教育的责任,这一点很重要。