Mark Worrall - Seizures in the Paediatric Patient

Mark chats us through seizures in the paediatric patient from febrile convulsions to status epilepticus 

Top Tips: 

1. Follow your ABCDE
2. Don’t ever forget glucose
3. Buccal midazolam or if you are really stuck intranasal midazolam if you can't get it in the mouth and they have been seizing for more than 5 minutes

Biography:

Mark is a Paediatric Intensivist at Royal Hospital for Children in Glasgow, a consultant in Paediatric Critical Care Transport at ScotSTAR and a responder and Co -Director for pre-Hospital care for BASICS Scotland.  His interests include the management of critically unwell children anywhere.