Improving the Diagnosis and Treatment of Seizures in Long-term Care

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Improving the Diagnosis and Treatment of
Seizures in Long-term Care
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Disclosure
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Program Goals
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Overview
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Residents With Seizures in LTC Facilities Case
Examples
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Seizures in the LTC Facility Population
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Factors Affecting Seizure Management in LTC
Facilities
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Factors Affecting Seizure Management in LTC
Facilities (cont)
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Factors Affecting Seizure Management in LTC
Facilities (cont)
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Differentiating Among Movement Disorders
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The Broader Picture
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Strategies for Improving Management
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Medical Management of Seizure Disorders in LTC
Facilities
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Medical Management of Seizure Disorders in LTC
Facilities (cont)
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Referral
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Structuring LTC Facilities to Improve Seizure
Disorder Management
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Other Issues to Consider
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Summary and Key Points
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Abbreviations