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MANAGING CHILDREN WITH EPILEPSY >> SCHOOL NURSE GUIDE

Table of Contents

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

I. EPILEPSY
What is epilepsy?
Facts about epilepsy
Basic neuroanatomy overview
Classification of epileptic seizures
Diagnostic Tests

II. TREATMENT
Medications
Vagus Nerve Stimulation
Ketogenic Diet
Surgery

III. SAFETY
First Aid

IV. SPECIAL CONCERNS
MedicAlert
Helmets
Driving
Employment and the law

V. EPILEPSY AT SCHOOL
School epilepsy assessment tool
Seizure record
Teaching children about epilepsy lesson plan
Creating your own individualized health care plan

VI. RESOURCES/SUPPORT GROUPS

VII. ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE
CHOC Epilepsy Center After-Hours Care
After Hours Health Care Advice
Healthy Families
California Kids
MediCal
CHOC Clinics
Healthy Tomorrows

VIII. REFERENCES


Leapfrog Top Hospital
CAPE Award
Magnet
Best of Orange County