HOW TO HANDLE convulsions and seizures
May 18, 2020
3 minutes
According to The Illustrated South African First Aid Manual, (Struik Lifestyle), convulsions and seizures can be brought on by a variety of causes, including:
High fever
Stroke
Dehydration
Poisoning
Oxygen deprivation Epilepsy
Meningitis
Brain injury
Brain tumours
A seizure or convulsion happens when the electrical patterns of activity in the brain are disrupted, leading to changes in the level of consciousness, movement and sensation of the person affected.
High fever convulsions
Convulsions due to high
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