Tonic-clonic (grand mal) seizures are the most dramatic seizures in appearance.Describe the signs to look for in order to determine that a person has experienced a grand mal seizure.
A) Confusion, fatigue, and muscle pain and soreness usually follow a grand mal seizure.
B) Increase in blood pressure, heart rate, urination, and defecation is common.
C) Periods of alternating muscle contractions and relaxation, resembling a jerking motion, are present.
D) All of these are correct.
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