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A Patient Has a Tonic-Clonic Seizure While the Nurse Is

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A patient has a tonic-clonic seizure while the nurse is in the patient's room. During the seizure, it is important for the nurse to


A) insert an oral airway during the seizure to maintain a patent airway.
B) restrain the patient's arms and legs to prevent injury during the seizure.
C) avoid touching the patient to prevent further nervous system stimulation.
D) time and observe and record the details of the seizure and postictal state.

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