G12 2.3 Epilepsy Quiz

Epilepsy is a disease that affects the ______.

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Epilepsy is caused by a sudden burst of _______ activity.

• radio

• chemical

• electrical

• physical

What is the main symptom of epilepsy?

• back pain

• headaches

• broken bones

• seizures

Everyone has the same type of seizure.

• true

• false

Seizures can cause people to pass out, stare or have jerking movements.

• true

• false

What can cause epilepsy?

Choose two.

• brain injury

• back injury

• bleeding in the brain

• old age

How can we treat epilepsy?

Choose two.

• high sodium diet

• medication

• ketogenic diet

  (low carb)

• counselling

When helping someone having a seizure you must NOT _______.

• protect their head

• hold them down

• call for help

• catch them