This epilepsy training course aims to raise awareness about epilepsy and the management of seizures. We look at the different types of seizure, how they are diagnosed as well as some of the treatments available.This course has been designed specifically for Care and Support Workers working in a social care setting. It may also be useful to a wider audience of people who would like to know more about epilepsy.
Introduction
Lesson 1 of 15 within section Introduction.
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Lesson 3 of 15 within section Introduction.
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Investigations Prior Diagnosis
Lesson 4 of 15 within section Introduction.
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Lesson 5 of 15 within section Introduction.
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Risk Factors Which May Increase The Development of Epilepsy
Lesson 6 of 15 within section Introduction.
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Diagnosis & Management of People With Learning Disabilities & Seizures
Lesson 7 of 15 within section Introduction.
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Lesson 8 of 15 within section Introduction.
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Patient-Centred Care & Risk Assessment
Lesson 9 of 15 within section Introduction.
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Common Causes Of Triggers
Lesson 10 of 15 within section Introduction.
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Responding To a Seizure Episode
Lesson 11 of 15 within section Introduction.
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Lesson 12 of 15 within section Introduction.
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Pharmacological Interventions
Lesson 13 of 15 within section Introduction.
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Information To Consider Prior Initiating Pharmacological Interventions
Lesson 14 of 15 within section Introduction.
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Initiating Pharmacological Interventions
Lesson 15 of 15 within section Introduction.
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Treatments
Treatment of Focal Seizures
Lesson 1 of 20 within section Treatments.
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Treatment of Generalised Tonic-Clonic (GTC)Seizures
Lesson 2 of 20 within section Treatments.
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Treatment of Absence Seizures
Lesson 3 of 20 within section Treatments.
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Treatment of Myoclonic Seizures
Lesson 4 of 20 within section Treatments.
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Treatment for Tonic or Atonic Seizures
Lesson 5 of 20 within section Treatments.
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Treatment of Idiopathic Seizures
Lesson 6 of 20 within section Treatments.
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Treatment of Juvenile Myoclonic Seizures
Lesson 7 of 20 within section Treatments.
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Treatment of Generalised Tonic–Clonic(GTC) Seizures Only
Lesson 8 of 20 within section Treatments.
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Convulsive Status Epilepticus
Lesson 9 of 20 within section Treatments.
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Refractory Convulsive Status Epilepticus
Lesson 10 of 20 within section Treatments.
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Common Side Effects of Anti-Seizure Medication
Lesson 11 of 20 within section Treatments.
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Tips On Continuation of Pharmacological Treatments
Lesson 12 of 20 within section Treatments.
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Precautions When Discontinuing Pharmacological Treatments
Lesson 13 of 20 within section Treatments.
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Epilepsy Surgery As An Alternative Treatment
Lesson 14 of 20 within section Treatments.
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Lesson 15 of 20 within section Treatments.
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Psychological Interventions
Lesson 16 of 20 within section Treatments.
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Lesson 17 of 20 within section Treatments.
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Referral for Complex or Refractory Epilepsy
Lesson 18 of 20 within section Treatments.
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Structured Guidance of Completing an Incident Report
Lesson 19 of 20 within section Treatments.
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Key Points & Current Nice Guidelines
Lesson 20 of 20 within section Treatments.
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