A patient in the intensive care unit begins exhibiting seizure activity.What nursing interventions are indicated? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.
Select all that apply.
A) Hold the patient as still as possible to prevent tissue damage.
B) Roll the patient to the side if possible.
C) Place a padded tongue blade in the patient's mouth.
D) Time the seizure from beginning to end.
E) Call the rapid response team.
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