A three-year-old child has a history of status epilepticus. Along with her routine antiseizure medication, she should also have a home prescription for _________ to be used for an episode of status epilepticus.
A) IV phenobarbital
B) Rectal diazepam (Diastat)
C) IV phenytoin (Dilantin)
D) Oral carbamazepine (Tegretol)
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