A 10-year-old boy is brought to the emergency room by his mother due to a long active seizure. He was hospitalized two months ago for status epileptic

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A 10-year-old boy is brought to the emergency room by his mother due to a long active seizure. He was hospitalized two months ago for status epilepticus and was prescribed valproic acid.

What is the first step of action?


A-Intravenous injection of haloperidol
B-Intravenous fluids
C-Airway stabilization and 100% oxygen
D-Gastric lavage
E-Electroencephalogram (EEG)
 
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