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Epilepsy 101: Getting Started American Epilepsy Society * Per the National Institutes of Health Consensus Statement 1980 a febrile seizure is an event in infancy or childhood, usually occurring between 3 months and 5 years of age, associated with fever but without evidence of infection or defined cause. Seizures with fever in children who have suffered a previous non-febrile seizure are excluded from the definition. Fever may occur at anytime during the 24 hours surrounding the seizure. References: Shinnar S, et al. J Child Neurol. 2002;17(suppl 1):S44-S52. Shinnar S, et al. J Child Neurol. 2002;17(suppl 1):S4-S17. Berg AT, et al. Epilepsia. 1996;37:126-133. AAP Practice Guidelines, 2008 Berg et al. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 1997 * References: ILAE Guidelines for Epidemiologic Studies on Epilepsy. Epilepsia 1993;34:592-596. Berg et al. N Engl J. Med 1992;327:1122-1127. Stafstrom CE. In: Baram TZ, Shinnar S, eds. Febrile Seizures. San Diego, Calif: Academic Press; 2002:1-25. National Institutes of Health. NIH Consensus Statement 1980;3:1-10. Epilepsy 101: Getting Started American Epilepsy Society * This slide summarizes the basic first aid for anyone who has a seizure. Stay calm and speak quietly to the person during and after the seizure. Always use a second hand on a watch or clock to time the duration of the seizure. Promote safety. This may mean helping the person to a safe place, guiding them to the floor, cushioning a fall, head support and the like. Remove harmful objects from the path of a person having a seizure so that they won’t grasp them or hit them during seizure movements. Make area as comfortable as possible. Maintain an open airway by positioning, as needed. For some patients and seizure types, this may be more easily done as the seizure is subsiding. Do not put anything between the patient’s teeth during the seizure Provide privacy by keeping onlookers restricted from the area where the patient is seizing. Do not leave the person until