1. What is the primary characteristic of a panic attack?
2. Which of the following is NOT a common cause of panic attacks?
3. Which of the following is NOT a symptom of a panic attack as outlined in the DSM-5?
4. Which factor does NOT increase the risk of developing epilepsy?
5. Which of the following types of seizures is characterized by brief lapses in awareness, often without physical manifestations?
6. Which of the following phases of a grand mal seizure is characterized by stiffening of the muscles?
7. Which of the following is NOT part of the management strategy for panic attacks?
8. Which type of epilepsy is characterized by a sudden loss of muscle tone, causing the body to go limp or collapse?
9. The aura phase in a grand mal seizure refers to:
10. Which of the following is not a potential trigger for a panic attack?
11. Which is not a characteristic of absence seizures (petit mal)?
12. What type of seizure involves sudden, involuntary muscle jerks or spasms?
13. Which of the following best describes status epilepticus?
14. Which diagnostic test is most helpful in identifying abnormal electrical activity in the brain during a seizure?
15. What is the first priority when managing a patient with status epilepticus in an emergency setting?
16. Which of the following is an appropriate first aid measure during a seizure?
17. Which of the following is NOT a potential complication of status epilepticus?
18. What is the purpose of administering thiamine in a patient with status epilepticus and suspected alcohol abuse?
19. Which of the following is an appropriate action if a patient continues to have seizures despite initial treatment with benzodiazepines?
20. Which of the following is NOT recommended during first aid for a patient experiencing a seizure?
