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Direct linkFrueh, Eileen – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 2008
As many as 325,000 school-age children, ages 5-14, have epilepsy in the U.S. Thankfully, with medication, surgery, a special diet or vagus nerve stimulation, most go to school and fully participate in school activities. Children who continue to have seizures, however, may run into problems. Many of these problems can be overcome or prevented…
Descriptors: Epilepsy, Seizures, Child Health, Parent Teacher Cooperation
Peer reviewedO'Dell, Christine; O'Hara, Kathryn; Kiel, Sarah; McCullough, Kathleen – Journal of School Nursing, 2007
Effective seizure management in the school setting is a critical issue for students with seizures, as well as their parents, classmates, and school personnel. The unpredictable nature of seizures and the potential outcomes of experiencing a seizure in school are sources of anxiety for students with seizures. The ability to respond appropriately to…
Descriptors: School Nurses, Seizures, School Personnel, School Health Services
