A patient with a seizure disorder tells the nurse about training to participate in a marathon run.What is the most important factor for the nurse to teach the patient at this time?

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A person with a seizure disorder is more likely to have a seizure during times of increased emotional or physical stress (such as training for a marathon).While watching the diet and pacing the exercise program are important,they are not related to the patient's seizure disorder.Most antiseizure drugs do not require the patient to avoid exercise.

A Patient with a Seizure Disorder Tells the Nurse About