Clinical Presentation & Protocol
Patient Usually Complains Of
Patient presents with a generalized tonic-clonic seizure lasting [duration] minutes, occurring in the setting of a febrile illness (Tmax [temp]°C). Seizure was self-limited, non-focal, and occurred once within a 24-hour period. No history of prior afebrile seizures or neurological deficits. Post-ictal state resolved within [time] minutes.
Clinical Examination Findings
General: Alert, non-toxic, well-perfused. HEENT: Normocephalic, atraumatic. TMs clear, oropharynx erythematous without exudate. Neck: Supple, no meningismus. Neuro: GCS 15, cranial nerves II-XII intact, symmetric motor strength, normal gait, no focal neurological deficits or post-ictal paresis (Todd's paralysis).
Treatment Protocol
Supportive care provided. Antipyretics administered (Acetaminophen/Ibuprofen) for comfort. No anticonvulsant therapy indicated for simple febrile seizure. Source of fever identified as [source]; managed accordingly. Patient stable for discharge with clear return precautions.