What does the nurse explain to parents of a child with febrile seizures?
A) They occur when the body temperature exceeds 38.3° C (101° F).
B) They can be prevented by anticonvulsant medication.
C) They usually lead to the development of epilepsy.
D) They occur when the temperature rises quickly.

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Febrile seizures occur in response to a rapid rise in temperature,often above 38.8° C (102° F).

What Does the Nurse Explain to Parents of a Child